Research Article

Sex Differences in Sleep Duration among Older Adults with Self-Reported Diagnosis of Arthritis: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009-2012

Table 2

Odds ratios (ORs), adjusted odds ratios (AORs), and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of sleep from logistic regression on self-reported diagnosis of arthritis National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009-2012, data.

Unadjusted Logistic RegressionAdjusted Logistic Regression
OR [95 CI] valueAOR [95 CI] value

OVERALL ( = 4,888)
Sleep
 2 -5 hours1.49 [1.18, 1.87]<.00011.35 [1.08, 1.70]0.0103
 6-7 hoursreferencereference
 8-9 hours0.99 [0.82, 1.20]0.94750.90 [0.74, 1.10]0.3008
 10 hours and above1.75 [1.17, 2.62]0.00771.25 [0.77, 2.04]0.3515
FEMALE ONLY ( = 2,455)
Sleep
 2 -5 hours1.56 [1.14, 2.13]0.01901.29 [0.94, 1.77]0.1132
 6-7 hoursreferencereference
 8-9 hours1.00 [0.75, 1.32]0.97960.96 [0.70, 1.31]0.7730
 10 hours and above1.55 [0.88, 2.73]0.12731.14 [0.57, 2.29]0.7085
MALE ONLY ( = 2,433)
Sleep
 2 -5 hours1.41 [0.98, 2.02]0.06221.40 [0.94, 2.08]0.0977
 6-7 hoursreferencereference
 8-9 hours0.93 [0.72, 1.21]0.58070.84 [0.64, 1.09]0.1759
 10 hours and above1.95 [1.03, 3.67]0.04071.47 [0.71, 3.01]0.2870

Hours of sleep were 2 to less than 5.5, 5.5 to less than 7.5, 7.5 to less than 9.5, and 9.5 and above. Adjusted for age (50 years to less than 60, 60 and above), race/ethnicity (non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, Mexican-American, and other), education (high school graduate or less, more than High School), smoking (current, former, and never), insurance (insured, not insured), self-perception of health (excellent/very good, good, and fair/poor), and body mass index (0 to less than 25, 25 to less than 30, and 30 and above).