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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Med. 2020 Nov 11;79:183–189. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.11.004

Table 2.

Cox proportional hazard model results examining the relationship between routine sleep medication use and incident dementia across 8 years of data.

Model 1 Unadjusted Model 2 Partially adjusted Model 3 Fully adjusted

OR Lower Upper P-value OR Lower Upper P-value OR Lower Upper P-value

Incident Dementia
(0 = negative screening for dementia; 1 = positive screening for dementia)

Sleep Medication
 Never/rarely Reference Reference Reference
 Most nights/every night 1.42 1.27 1.60 <.001 1.33 1.12 1.60 <.001 1.30 1.10 1.52 .002

Model 1: No covariates.

Model 2: Demographic covariates and chronic conditions.

Model 3: Demographic, chronic health conditions and self-reported sleep difficulties (falling asleep and waking up at night).