Research Article

Gender Differences in Sleep and Mental Health among Saudi Adolescents

Table 4

Multivariate logistic regression with poor sleep (below median total sleep score) as outcome.

Mental disturbanceBoysGirls
OR95% CIOR95% CI

S Dep+S stress5.7863.375–9.918<0.0015.2632.954–9.378<0.001
S Dep only6.0744.106–8.984<0.0013.5452.488–5.052<0.001
S stress only1.8220.942–3.5230.0752.5771.360–4.8820.004
No Dep+no stressRefRef

S: severe; Dep: depression; denotes significance. The model was adjusted for the following: physical activity, diet, smoking, family structure, grades, and screen time.