Research Article

The Impact of Sleep Timing, Sleep Duration, and Sleep Quality on Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Ideation amongst Japanese Freshmen: The EQUSITE Study

Table 3

Association between sleep behaviours and depressive symptoms according to multinominal logistic regression analysis.

Model 1Model 2Model 3
OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)

Bedtime
 23:30 or earlier 111
 23:30–00:30 1.06 (0.77–1.46)1.07 (0.78–1.49)1.11 (0.79–1.55)
 00:30–01:30 1.30 (0.94–1.81) 1.32 (0.95–1.84) 1.32 (0.92–1.89)
 Later than 01:301.75 (1.15–2.65) 1.60 (1.05–2.44) 1.57 (0.99–2.47)
Wake time
 06:00 or earlier (ref)111
 06:00–07:001.07 (0.83–1.38)1.04 (0.80–1.35)1.13 (0.86–1.47)
 07:00–08:001.28 (0.95–1.72)1.17 (0.85–1.63)1.33 (0.95–1.85)
 Later than 08:001.20 (0.72–1.98)1.07 (0.63–1.76)1.18 (0.68–2.05)
Sleep-onset latency
 <30 minutes (ref)111
30 minutes 1.57 (1.25–1.98) 1.53 (1.22–1.93) 1.52 (1.21–1.92)
Sleep duration
 6 h or less (ref)1.21 (0.91–1.61)1.31 (0.97–1.76)
 6-7 h 0.97 (0.74–1.28) 1.04 (0.78–1.37)
 7-8 h11
 >8 h1.36 (0.87–2.13)1.36 (0.87–2.14)
Sleep quality
 Good sleep (ref)111
 Poor sleep 2.49 (2.02–3.06)2.45 (1.98–3.04) 2.71 (2.14–3.45)

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
Model 1: adjusted for age, gender.
Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, weight category, exercise habits, exercise duration, breakfast habits, smoking habits, drinking habits, financial difficulty, living condition, commute time, and part-time job.
Model 3: adjusted for all variables in model 2 and sleep duration.