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. 2020 Sep 10;9(9):2921. doi: 10.3390/jcm9092921

Table 3.

Factors affecting the quality of sleep.

Factor PSQI AIS ESS
Steroids treatment Yes 5.0 (4.0–9.0) p = 0.210 6.0 (4.0–9.0) p = 0.410 6.0 (4.0–8.0) p = 0.395
No 5.0 (4.0–7.0) 5.0 (3.0–8.0) 6.0(3.0–9.0)
Hypnotic drugs Yes
No
10.0 (7.0–15.0)
5.0 (4.0–7.0)
p < 0.001 7.0 (5.0–10.0)
5.0 (3.0–8.0)
p = 0.040 6.0 (3.0–8.0)
6.0 (4.0–9.0)
p = 0.808
Abdominal
surgery
Yes 5.0 (4.0–8.0) p = 0.501 7.0 (4.0–9.0) p = 0.306 5.0 (4.0–8.0) p = 0.424
No 5.0 (4.0–7.0) 5.0 (3.3–8.0) 6.0 (4.0–9.8)
Comorbid chronic diseases * Yes 5.0 (4.0–7.0) p = 0.044 6.0 (3.0–8.0) p = 0.049 6.0 (3–8.5) p = 0.191
No 5.0 (3.0–7.0) 5.0 (2.5–7.0) 5.0 (3.0–8.0)
Fistulas Yes 5.0 (3.0–12.0) p = 0.630 6.0 (4.0–8.5) p = 0.880 4.0 (3.0–5.0) p = 0.057
No 5.0 (4.0–7.0) 5.0 (4.0–8.0) 6.0 (4.0–9.0)
Immuno-modulators Yes 5.0 (4.0–7.0) p = 0.652 6.0 (4.0–7.0) p = 0.841 6.0(4.0–11.0) p = 0.532
No 5.0 (4.0–7.25) 5.0 (3.0–9.0) 6.0 (4.0–8.0)
Anti-TNF therapy Yes 5.0 (4.0–8.0) p = 0.863 5.0 (4.0–8.0) p = 0.575 6.0(4.0–9.0) p = 0.833
No 5.0 (4.0–7.0) 5.5 (4.0–8.0) 6.0 (4.0–8.25)

Data are presented as median (IQR). * such as asthma, compensated hypothyroidism, hypertension, migraine, musculoskeletal system diseases, diabetes, endometriosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis; Abbreviations: AIS: Athens Insomnia Scale; ESS: Epworth sleepiness scale; PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; TNF: tumour necrosis factor.