Research Article

Association between Poor Quality of Sleep and Metabolic Syndrome in Ghanaian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Association between sleep status versus metabolic syndrome and physical activity level in multivariable logistic regression models.

Unadjusted ORPAdjusted ORp

All participants
 MetS2.34 (1.15 – 4.74)0.0162.08 (1.09 – 5.17)0.039
 Low PA1.22 (0.75 – 2)0.4211.39 (0.81 – 2.3)0.238
BMI categories (reference: Normal BMI)
 Overweight1.03 (0.61 – 1.74)0.6750.99 (0.58 – 2.34)0.862
 Obese1.92 (1.07 – 3.43)0.0281.32 (1.02 – 3.56)0.043
Males
 MetS2.16 (0.62 – 7.49)0.2252.72 (0.76 – 9.76)0.124
 Low PA1.3 (0.63 – 2.69)0.4811.38 (0.66 – 2.89)0.39
BMI categories (reference: Normal BMI)
 Overweight0.81 (0.32 – 2.03)0.6510.76 (0.25 – 2.78)0.753
 Obese1.62 (0.79 - 3.32)0.0591.42 (0.71 – 3.97)0.096
Females
 MetS2.23 (1.11 – 4.45)0.0242.11 (1.04 – 4.25)0.038
 Low PA1.32 (0.63 – 2.74)0.4561.36 (0.65 – 2.85)0.41
BMI categories (reference: Normal BMI)
 Overweight1.3 (0.67 – 2.53)0.4371.18 (0.61 – 3.07)0.653
 Obese1.62 (0.79 - 3.32)0.1861.29 (0.73 – 3.95)0.214

MetS, metabolic syndrome; PA, physical activity; OR, odds ratio.