Table 2.
Demographic variable | Insomnia: mean (M), SD and/or no reporting |
No insomnia: mean (M), SD and/or no reporting |
Significance test for group differences |
Age | M=42.70, SD=16.30 (range=23–67 years) | M=48.00, SD=15.58 (range=29–73 years) | t(18)=0.74, p=0.47 |
Sex | 9 female, 1 male | 2 female, 8 male | Fisher’s exact p=0.002 |
Race/ethnicity | 10 white non-Hispanic | 10 white non-Hispanic | Fisher’s exact p=1.0 |
IBD type and location | 7 Crohn’s disease Location 3 ileal only 2 ileocolonic 1 colonic only 1 upper tract, colonic Phenotype 3 inflammatory 3 stricturing 1 penetrating Perianal Involvement 3 yes 4 no 3 ulcerative colitis 3 left sided disease |
5 Crohn’s disease 3 ileal only 1 ileocolonic 1 colonic only Phenotype 1 inflammatory 3 stricturing 1 penetrating Perianal Involvement 2 yes 3 no 5 ulcerative colitis 3 left sided 2 extensive colitis |
Fisher’s exact for Crohn’s vs UC p=0.65 |
Years since IBD diagnosis | M=14.50, SD=12.87 (range=1–44 years) | M=11.80, SD=9.39 (range=2–30 years) | t(18)=-.56, p=0.58 |
IBD medications* | 9 taking: 3 infliximab alone 2 vedolizumab alone 1 ustekinumab alone 1 ustekinumab+prednisone 1 adalimumab +prednisone 1 mesalamine alone |
10 taking: 2 adalimumab alone 1 adalimumab +azathioprine 1 infliximab alone alone 1 infliximab+prednisone 1 ustekinumab+prednisone 1 vedolizumab alone 1 mesalamine alone 1 mesalamine +methotrexate 1 sulfasalazine alone |
Fisher’s exact p=1.0 |
Psychiatric medications (including sleep medications and hypnotics)* | 3 taking: 2 antidepressants 1 antidepressant, anticonvulsant and atypical antipsychotic |
0 taking | Fisher’s exact p=0.21 |
Disease status (remission vs active) based on PRO-3 | 4 in remission 6 active disease |
5 in remission 5 active disease |
X2 (1, N=20)=0.20, p=0.65 |
Bolded values are significant though should be interpreted with caution given our small sample size.
*Dose did not change over the course of the trial.
IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; PRO-3, patient-reported outcome-3; UC, ulcerative colitis.