Table 5.
Disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and the occurrence of sleep disorders.
| Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS) | p # | Insomnia Risk + Clinical Insomnia (vs. Norm) |
Clinical Insomnia (vs. Norm) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm | Insomnia Risk | Clinical Insomnia | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||||
| Do you suffer from any digestive problems, such as constipation? | OR (95% CI) | p * | OR (95% CI) | p * | |||||||
| No | 31 | 34.07% | 42 | 46.15% | 18 | 19.78% | 0.4925 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 9 | 25.71% | 16 | 45.71% | 10 | 28.57% | 1.49 (0.62–3.57) | 0.3687 | 1.91 (0.66–5.59) | 0.2352 | |
| nausea? | |||||||||||
| No | 38 | 33.04% | 54 | 46.96% | 23 | 20.00% | 0.1839 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 2 | 18.18% | 4 | 36.36% | 5 | 45.45% | 2.22 (0.46–10.79) | 0.3225 | 4.13 (0.74–23.06) | 0.1060 | |
| heartburn? | |||||||||||
| No | 34 | 37.36% | 41 | 45.05% | 16 | 17.58% | 0.0357 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 6 | 17.14% | 17 | 48.57% | 12 | 34.29% | 2.88 (1.09–7.65) | 0.0335 | 4.25 (1.35–13.37) | 0.0133 | |
| diarrhea? | |||||||||||
| No | 37 | 31.90% | 56 | 48.28% | 23 | 19.83% | 0.0875 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 3 | 30.00% | 2 | 20.00% | 5 | 50.00% | 1.09 (0.27–4.47) | 0.9016 | 2.68 (0.59–12.30) | 0.2044 | |
| flatulence? | |||||||||||
| No | 28 | 40.00% | 30 | 42.86% | 12 | 17.14% | 0.0588 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 12 | 21.43% | 28 | 50.00% | 16 | 28.57% | 2.44 (1.10–5.43) | 0.0281 | 3.11 (1.14–8.53) | 0.0274 | |
| epigastric pain? | |||||||||||
| No | 33 | 33.67% | 43 | 43.88% | 22 | 22.45% | 0.6112 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 7 | 25.00% | 15 | 53.57% | 6 | 21.43% | 1.52 (0.59–3.95) | 0.866 | 1.29 (0.38–4.34) | 0.6856 | |
| I do not suffer from any of the aforementioned ailments from the digestive system | |||||||||||
| No | 22 | 25.00% | 44 | 50.00% | 22 | 25.00% | 0.0493 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
| Yes | 18 | 47.37% | 14 | 36.84% | 6 | 15.79% | 0.37 (0.17–0.82) | 0.0148 | 0.33 (0.11–0.99) | 0.0496 | |
N—number of respondents; %—percent; p #—statistical significance of the Chi square test; p *—statistical significance of univariate logistic regression; OR—odds ratio; 95% CI—95% confidence interval.