Factors Associated with Insomnia among Elderly Patients Attending a Geriatric Centre in Nigeria

Table 4

Morbidities by prevalence of insomnia.

Morbidities	Insomnia		Odds ratio	95% CI
	Yes = 232; (%)	No = 611; (%)
Abdominal discomfort	22 (40.0)	33 (60.0)	1.83	1.05–3.20	0.03
Generalized body pain	77 (36.0)	137 (64.0)	1.72	1.23–2.40	0.00
Breathlessness	7 (33.3)	14 (66.7)	1.33	0.54–3.26	0.546
Chest pain	4 (25.0)	12 (75.0)	0.88	0.29–2.65	0.374
Fever	2 (16.7)	10 (83.3)	0.52	0.12–2.25	0.528
Severe cough	10 (35.7)	18 (64.3)	1.48	0.68–3.22	0.324
Psychosomatic symptoms	10 (40.0)	15 (60.0)	1.79	0.81–3.98	0.156
Diabetes mellitus	17 (24.6)	52 (75.4)	0.85	0.48–1.50	0.531
Lower urinary tract symptoms	11 (34.4)	21 (65.6)	1.40	0.67–2.91	0.376
Generalized body weakness	5 (27.8)	13 (72.2)	1.01	0.37–2.79	0.953
Persistent headaches	17 (41.5)	24 (58.5)	1.93	1.03–3.64	0.04
Hypertension	49 (25.9)	140 (74.1)	0.90	0.62–1.30	0.577

Significant at 5% level of significance.