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. 2021 Jul 19;5(2):245–250. doi: 10.1007/s41782-021-00153-5

Table 3.

Odd ratio risks of insomnia severity amidst the COVID 19 lockdown

Variable Subthreshold insomnia Clinical insomnia
OR CI (95%) OR CI (95%) OR CI (95%) OR CI (95%)
Demographic and internet used behavior
 Age 1.033 0.98–1.08 0.984 0.91–1.06
 Gender
  (Male) 0.960 0.65–1.43 0.907 0.51–1.62
 Occupational status$
  (Working) 0.845 0.54–1.32 1.464 0.78–2.75
 COVID 19 lockdown affecting daily schedule
  (Yes) 1.607 0.64–4.00 0.692 0.26–1.84
  (No) 1.147 0.38–3.46 0.336 0.07–1.59
 Work from home during lockdown
  (Yes) 0.887 0.61–1.29 0.810 0.47–1.40
 Play online game
  (Yes) 0.936 0.63–1.39 0.987 0.55–1.76
 Watch online movie
  (Yes) 1.653* 1.01–2.69 1.320 0.63–2.78
 Time spent
  (2–4 h) 0.610 0.37–1.02 0.187* 0.09–0.40
  (4–6 h) 0.673 0.40–1.12 0..429* 0.23–0.82
 Increased access
  (Yes) 1.029 0.54–1.97 1.272 0.46–1.41
  (No) 0.577 0.27–1.24 0.722 0.20–2.62
IADQ Internet addiction
 Internet preoccupied
  (Yes) 1.380 0.88–2.16 0.805 0.41–1.58
 Need for more time
  (Yes) 1.516 0.98–2.35 1.403 0.73–2.70
 Loss of control
  (Yes) 1.336 0.88–2.02 1.870 0.97–3.61
 Withdrawal
  (Yes) 0.871 0.56–1.35 1.417 0.72–2.78
 Staying online longer
  (Yes) 1.674* 1.05–2.67 4.012* 1.48–10.84
 Jeopardizing or risking
  (Yes) 0.376 0.09–1.49 1.237 0.35–4.35
 Concealed use
  (Yes) 1.087 0.64–1.84 1.608 0.82–3.17
 Escaping from problems or of relieving a dysphoric mood
  (Yes) 1.079 0.73–1.60 1.492 0.82–2.71
 Internet addiction
  (Yes) 0.857 0.44–1.69 1.276 0.47–3.46

$For better comparison, occupation is divided into working and non-working; the latter comprises students, job seekers, and homemakers

*Significance at 0.05