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. 2020 Oct 21;18:6. doi: 10.5334/jcr.199

Table 1.

Characteristics of the Participants.

Total Day Shift Night Shift Rotate Shift p Value

N 14 5 5 4
Age 44.21 [22, 67] 47.4 [30, 64] 36.8 [22, 67] 49.5 [42, 63] 0.398
BMI 27.6 ± 6.71 27.2 ± 7.33 28 ± 8.65 27.6 ± 4.81 0.984
Female sex – no. (%) 12 (85.7%) 5 (100%) 5 (100%) 2 (50%)
Race – no. (%) 0.352
      White 11 (78.6%) 3 (60%) 5 (100%) 3 (75%)
      Black 3 (21.4%) 2 (40%) 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
Hispanic ethnicity 0 0 0 0
Education 0.599
      High School 1 (7.1%) 0 (0%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%)
      College 2yrs 7 (50%) 2 (40%) 2 (40%) 3 (75%)
      College 4yrs 6 (42.9%) 3 (60%) 2 (40%) 1 (25%)
Household Income 0.866
      30–50k 3 (21.4%) 1 (20%) 1 (20%) 1 (25%)
      50–100k 7 (50%) 3 (60%) 3 (60%) 1 (25%)
      >100k 4 (28.6%) 1 (20%) 1 (20%) 2 (50%)
Comorbidity
      Hypertension 2 (14.3%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
      Diabetes 1 (7.1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
      Metabolic syndrome 2 (14.3%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (50%)
      Asthma 1 (7.1%) 0 (0%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%)
Sleep History
      Sleep disorder 2 (14.3%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
      Restless leg syndrome 1 (7.1%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
      OSA 2 (14.3%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
      Problem with sleep 6 (42.9%) 2 (40%) 2 (40%) 2 (50%)
      Snore 5 (35.7%) 3 (60%) 1 (20%) 1 (25%)
Medication
      Benzodiazepine 2 (14.3) 1 (20%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%)