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. 2021 Oct 29;6(1):123–129. doi: 10.1007/s41782-021-00178-w

Table 3.

Detailed analysis of sleep quality of study participants before and during the lockdown

Questions Sleeping hours Males, n (%) p-value Females, n (%) p-value Total, n (%) p-value
Before During Before During Before During
How many times do you wake up in the middle of the night? Never 26 (36.11) 30 (41.67)  < 0.001** 114 (47.90) 95 (39.92)  < 0.001** 140 (45.16) 125 (40.32)  < 0.001**
Once 30 (41.67) 28 (38.89) 89 (37.39) 85 (35.71) 119 (38.39) 113 (36.45)
Twice 9 (12.50) 10 (13.89) 20 (8.40) 30 (12.61) 29 (9.35) 40 (12.90)
 > Twice 7 (9.72) 4 (5.56) 15 (6.30) 28 (11.76) 22 (7.10) 32 (10.32)
Do you Experience Jerky leg movements during sleep? Always 3 (4.17) 1 (1.39)  < 0.001** 7 (2.94) 5 (2.10)  < 0.001 10 (3.23) 6 (1.94)  < 0.001**
Never 36 (50.00) 39 (54.17) 83 (34.87) 98 (41.18) 119 (38.39) 137 (44.19)
Rarely 21 (29.17) 23 (31.94) 90 (37.82) 82 (34.45) 111 (35.81) 105 (33.87)
Sometimes 12 (16.67) 9 (12.50) 58 (24.37) 53 (22.27) 70 (22.58) 62 (20.00)
Do you Snore loudly at night? Always 4 (5.56) 1 (1.39)  < 0.001**  < 0.001** 4 (1.29) 1 (0.32)  < 0.001**
Never 47 (65.28) 46 (63.89) 199 (83.61) 192 (80.67) 246 (79.35) 238 (76.77)
Rarely 14 (19.44) 18 (25.00) 27 (11.34) 30 (12.61) 41 (13.23) 48 (15.48)
Sometimes 7 (9.72) 7 (9.72) 12 (5.04) 16 (6.72) 19 (6.13) 23 (7.42)
Do you have frequent nightmares and feel anxious during sleep? Always 3 (4.17) 3 (4.17)  < 0.001** 9 (3.78) 8 (3.36)  < 0.001** 12 (3.87) 11 (3.55)  < 0.001**
Never 33 (45.83) 37 (51.39) 67 (28.15) 74 (31.09) 100 (32.26) 111 (35.81)
Rarely 28 (38.89) 24 (33.33) 90 (37.82) 77 (32.35) 118 (38.06) 101 (32.58)
Sometimes 8 (11.11) 8 (11.11) 72 (30.25) 79 (33.19) 80 (25.81) 87 (28.06)
Are you satisfied with your sleep at night? Always 48 (66.67) 49 (68.06)  < 0.001** 137 (57.56) 136 (57.14)  < 0.001** 185 (59.68) 185 (59.68)  < 0.001**
Never 2 (2.78) 4 (5.56) 6 (2.52) 10 (4.20) 8 (2.58) 14 (4.52)
Rarely 6 (8.33) 6 (8.33) 11 (4.62) 17 (7.14) 17 (5.48) 23 (7.42)
Sometimes 16 (22.22) 13 (18.06) 84 (35.29) 75 (31.51) 100 (32.26) 88 (28.39)

**Indicates the highly significant difference using the both Persons Chi−square test and Fisher exact test