Research Article

Influence of Sleep Disturbances on Quality of Life of Iranian Menopausal Women

Table 4

Multiple regression analysis between demographic, clinical characteristics, sleep disturbances, and MENQOL* subscales.

Total scoreVasomotor domainPsychosocial domainPhysical domainSexual domain
Beta Beta Beta Beta Beta

Age0.6090.240.390.440.370.52−0.110.740.370.680.450.490.170.150.53
Body mass index0.0470.430.620.5−0.710.820.640.60.760.13
Duration of menopause0.270.070.0730.51−0.4080.0810.520.20.0550.61
Income0.2050.11−0.320.620.330.820.7020.750.130.1
Marital status−0.160.680.180.410.0810.310.430.45−0.610.09
Insomnia −0.130.01−0.4050.004−0.110.03−0.35<0.001−0.270.008
EDS**−0.450.03−0.510.02−0.9020.003−0.720.007−0.3380.04
OSA***0.6040.370.170.91−0.4070.0160.180.280.2230.18

MENQOL: menopause specific quality of life.
**EDS: excessive daytime sleepiness.
***OSA: obstructive sleep apnea.