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. 2021 Mar 9;11:5499. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-85017-8

Table 3.

Longitudinal effects of work organization on insomnia.

Source All participants Insomnia occurrence Insomnia resolution
OR estimates Confidence interval p value OR estimates Confidence interval p value OR estimates Confidence interval p value
Shift work experience
Never 1 Reference < 0.0001 1 Reference 0.0435 - *
< 5 years 3.51 (2.28–5.40) 1.71 (1.20–2.43) 1 Reference 0.0066
5–9 years 3.69 (2.34–5.84) 1.46 (0.86–2.49) 1.64 (1.16–2.32)
10–14 years 3.14 (1.90–5.18) 1.93 (0.96–3.89) 2.14 (1.25–3.68)
15–19 years 2.76 (1.53–4.97) 1.41 (0.62–3.19) 1.32 (0.59–2.98)
≥ 20 years 2.59 (1.32–5.06) 1.05 (0.34–3.20) 0.72 (0.22–2.36)
Quick return
No 1 Reference 0.039 1 Reference 0.7678 1.07 (0.84–1.36) 0.5784
Yes 1.13 (1.01–1.28) 1.03 (0.84–1.26) 1 Reference
Consecutive night shift
1 day 1 Reference < 0.0001 1 Reference 0.05 0.64 (0.39–1.05) 0.3563
2 days 1.8 (1.45–2.24) 1.12 (0.81–1.55) 0.84 (0.53–1.34)
3 days 2.11 (1.74–2.55) 1.46 (1.11–1.91) 0.91 (0.63–1.31)
4 days 1.88 (1.32–2.67) 1.36 (0.80–2.32) 1.32 (0.62–2.77)
≥ 5 days 2.08 (1.68–2.59) 1.43 (1.01–2.03) 1 Reference
Nap opportunity
Yes 1 Reference 0.0362 1 Reference 0.0021 1.08 (0.68–1.74) 0.7372
No 1.24 (1.01–1.52) 1.65 (1.20–2.28) 1 Reference
Work-time control
Yes 1 Reference < 0.0001 1 Reference  < .0001 1.14 (0.85–1.52) 0.3949
No 1.7 (1.49–1.94) 1.56 (1.27–1.91) 1 Reference
Weekly working hour
< 40 h 1 Reference < 0.0001 1 Reference 0.9426 1.05 (0.46–2.39) 0.0166
40 h 1.17 (0.90–1.52) 0.98 (0.69–1.40) 0.7 (0.43–1.14)
41–51 h 1.88 (1.45–2.43) 0.98 (0.68–1.40) 0.53 (0.34–0.81)
52–59 h 1.96 (1.48–2.61) 1.1 (0.73–1.65) 0.64 (0.41–1.02)
≥ 60 h 1.89 (1.42–2.54) 0.98 (0.63–1.51) 1 Reference

The generalized estimating equation model includes age, sex, body mass index, smoking status, and drinking status as covariates.

*Due to lack of power, 25 records reporting no shift work experience were not included in this analysis.