Table 4

Results of multinomial logistic regression measuring the association between sleep duration and chronic conditions in models adjusted for participants sociodemographic characteristics, behavioural risk factors and measures of sleep disorders and sleep quality: European Health Examination Survey in Luxembourg (n=1170)

Sleep duration
Short (<6 hours)Long (>9 hours)
OR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
Chronic conditions/diseases
 01.001.001.001.00
 14.55 (1.49 to 13.88)4.65 (1.48 to 14.51)2.94 (0.93 to 9.19)2.66 (0.80 to 8.85)
 27.65 (2.55 to 22.91)7.30 (2.35 to 22.58)0.86 (0.16 to 4.54)0.82 (0.14 to 4.67)
 ≥39.45 (3.25 to 27.41)6.79 (2.15 to 21.41)1.27 (0.31 o 5.24)0.73 (0.13 to 3.88)
Immigration
 Luxembourg1.001.00
 Portugal1.66 (0.71 to 3.89)0.86 (0.14 to 5.08)
 Other1.96 (1.00 to 3.82)1.80 (0.61 to 5.31)
Sex
 Men1.001.00
 Women0.48 (0.24 to 0.93)4.57 (1.22 to 17.09)
Age0.99 (0.95 to 1.02)0.98 (0.93 to 1.04)
Education
 Primary1.001.00
 Secondary0.77 (0.35 to 1.71)1.79 (0.36 to 8.85)
 Tertiary0.36 (0.12 to 1.11)1.07 (0.14 to 7.85)
Job status
 Unemployed
 Managers/professionals1.001.00
 Technicians/clerical/service occupation1.17 (0.50 to 2.68)1.47 (0.40 to 5.39)
 Skilled/unskilled workers0.96 (0.36 to 2.55)2.00 (0.33 to 11.91)
Physical activity
 Never1.001.00
 ≤3 hours/week0.47 (0.22 to 0.98)0.33 (0.10 to 1.09)
 >3 hours/week0.73 (0.34 to 1.56)0.23 (0.04 to 1.08)
BMI
 Normal1.001.00
 Overweight1.49 (0.74 to 2.98)0.29 (0.06 to 1.39)
 Obese0.94 (0.40 to 2.16)1.25 (0.35 to 4.40)
Smoking
 Never1.001.00
 Current0.92 (0.46 to 1.84)1.13 (0.30 to 4.15)
 Ex-smokers0.88 (0.42 to 1.86)3.30 (0.98 to 11.00)
Alcohol consumption
 Never1.001.00
 Drink2.21 (0.39 to 12.48)0.60 (0.05 to 7.13)
 Ex-drinker1.14 (0.31 to 4.10)0.32 (0.07 to 1.44)
Sleeping medication1.89 (0.56 to 6.35)NA
Sleep disorder diagnosis1.39 (0.55 to 3.49)NA
Difficulties in sleeping the night2.12 (1.14 to 3.92)1.34 (0.45 to 3.90)
Sleepiness3.37 (1.57 to 7.21)1.09 (0.20 to 5.77)
  • AOR, adjusted OR; BMI, body mass index; NA, not available.