Research Article
Association between Poor Quality of Sleep and Metabolic Syndrome in Ghanaian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Comparison of sleep indices among participants with or without metabolic syndrome.
| | MetS absent (n =42) | MetS present (n =298) | p |
| Subjective sleep quality | 1.83 ± 1.22 | 1.4 ± 1.38 | 0.03 | Sleep latency | 1.56 ± 0.5 | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 0.616 | Sleep duration | 1.15 ± 0.99 | 1.19 ± 0.99 | 0.801 | Habitual sleep efficiency | 0.89 ± 0.16 | 1.28 ± 0.34 | <0.001 | Sleep disturbance | 1 ± 0.06 | 1 ± 0.01 | 0.999 | Sleep medication | 1.4 ± 1.38 | 1.82 ± 1.22 | 0.034 | Daytime dysfunction | 0.57 ± 0.49 | 0.6 ± 0.5 | 0.707 | Global PSQI score | 5.32 ± 1.23 | 8.1 ± 2 | <0.001 |
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PSQI, Pittsburgh sleep quality index.
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