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. 2022 Aug 9;19(16):9802. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19169802

Table 6.

Disorders of the cardiovascular system and the risk 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 have any problems with the cardiovascular system, such as palpitations? OR (95% CI) p * OR (95% CI) p *
No 30 37.97% 35 44.30% 14 17.72% 0.0931 1.00 - 1.00 -
Yes 10 21.28% 23 48.94% 14 29.79% 2.65 (0.99–5.21) 0.0544 3.00 (1.07–8.40) 0.0366
irregular heartbeat?
No 37 33.64% 50 45.45% 23 20.91% 0.4087 1.00 - 1.00 -
Yes 3 18.75% 8 50.00% 5 31.25% 2.20 (0.59–8.19) 0.2414 2.68 (0.59–12.30) 0.2044
elevated BP values?
No 30 30.93% 48 49.48% 19 19.59% 0.2908 1.00 - 1.00 -
Yes 10 34.48% 10 34.48% 9 31.03% 0.85 (0.35–2.05) 0.7184 1.42 (0.49–4.14) 0.5191
increased heart rate?
No 27 33.75% 40 50.00% 13 16.25% 0.1099 1.00 - 1.00 -
Yes 13 28.26% 18 39.13% 15 32.61% 1.29 (0.59–2.85) 0.5244 0.40 (0.89–6.48) 0.0850
I do not suffer from any of the aforementioned cardiovascular complaints
No 25 28.41% 40 45.45% 23 26.14% 0.1993 1.00 - 1.00 -
Yes 15 39.47% 18 47.37% 5 13.16% 0.61 (0.27–1.35) 0.2227 0.36 (0.11–1.16) 0.0862

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.