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Published in final edited form as: Sleep Health. 2019 Nov 2;6(1):79–87. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2019.09.004

Table 3.

Excessive sleepiness in adults with or without physical conditions, NCS-R (n=5,692)

Physical condition N Excessive Sleepiness OR (95% CI)
% (SE) 1 2 3 4
Chronic pain Yes 2200 33.7 (1.5) 2.41 (1.96 – 2.97) 2.02 (1.61 – 2.53) 1.57 (1.22 – 2.01) 1.55 (1.20 – 2.01)
No 3492 18.1 (1.0) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Stroke Yes 150 28.6 (4.3) 1.50 (0.98 – 2.29) 1.27 (0.83 – 1.94) 1.12 (0.70 – 1.80) 1.11 (0.69 – 1.79)
No 5542 23.2 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Heart Attack Yes 186 28.2 (4.0) 1.65 (1.06 – 2.56) 1.46 (0.90 – 2.37) 1.40 (0.81 – 2.43) 1.37 (0.79 – 2.39)
No 5506 23.2 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Heart Disease Yes 315 33.6 (2.6) 2.14 (1.58 – 2.91) 1.89 (1.38 – 2.58) 1.71 (1.23 – 2.39) 1.66 (1.19 – 2.32)
No 5377 22.8 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Hypertension Yes 1379 27.5 (2.0) 1.73 (1.38 – 2.17) 1.55 (1.24 – 1.95) 1.39 (1.10 – 1.75) 1.37 (1.08 – 1.73)
No 4313 22.0 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Chronic lung disease Yes 147 37.1 (4.3) 2.04 (1.41 – 2.96) 1.57 (0.98 – 2.53) 1.23 (0.81 – 1.85) 1.20 (0.80 – 1.81)
No 5545 23.0 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Diabetes Yes 413 30.3 (2.7) 1.68 (1.28 – 2.19) 1.63 (1.25 – 2.13) 1.58 (1.23 – 2.02) 1.57 (1.22 – 2.01)
No 5279 22.8 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Epilepsy Yes 135 32.0 (4.9) 1.40 (0.84 – 2.33) 1.29 (0.77 – 2.16) 1.18 (0.66 – 2.13) 1.18 (0.66 – 2.11)
No 5557 23.2 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Cancer Yes 383 25.1 (3.0) 1.19 (0.84 – 1.68) 1.10 (0.76 – 1.59) 0.94 (0.60 – 1.47) 0.93 (0.60 – 1.45)
No 5309 23.2 (0.9) Reference Reference Reference Reference
Any physical condition Yes 3244 29.0 (1.5) 2.60 (2.02 – 3.33) 2.12 (1.63 – 2.76) 1.63 (1.23 – 2.16) 1.61 (1.22 – 2.14)
No 2448 16.9 (1.0) Reference Reference Reference Reference

NOTE: % (SE) = prevlaence (standard error); OR(95% CI) = Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval, using excessive sleepiness as dependent variable, physical condition as independent variable in logistic regression models; 1 = adjusted for demographic characteristics (sex, age, race/ethnicity, family income, employment status, BMI); 2= additionally adjusted for any other past-year DSM-IV mental disorders; 3 = additionally adjusted for insomnia; 4 = additionally adjusted for use of any psychotropic medication; Physical conditions reported based on a checklist; Figures in bold represent significant findings