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Table 4 Association between the presence of restless leg syndrome with quality of sleep among the participants (n = 197)

From: Study on restless leg syndrome and its relationship with quality of sleep among the general population of Mangalore, India

Sleep quality parameters

RLS screening status

Number of participants

Mean score ± SD over the past 1 month

95% CI of mean score

Subjective sleep quality

Positive

19

0.842 ± 0.765

− 0.371 to 0.246

 

Negative

178

0.904 ± 0.635

 
    

t = 0.399, p = 0.69

Sleep latency

Positive

19

1.74 ± 0.81

0.3 to 1.22

 

Negative

178

0.98 ± 0.8

 
    

t = 3.26, p = 0.001

Sleep duration

Positive

19

0.737 ± 0.653

− 0.374 to 0.297

 

Negative

178

0.775 ± 0.61

 
    

t = − 0.226, p = 0.821

Habitual sleep efficiency

Positive

19

0.838 ± 0.579

− 0.308 to 0.466

 

Negative

178

0.8 ± 0.5

 
    

t = 0.402, p = 0.688

Sleep disturbances

Positive

19

1.16 ± 0.69

0.0892 to 0.642

 

Negative

178

0.79 ± 0.57

 
    

t = 2.608, p = 0.01

Usage of sleep medications

Positive

19

0.46 ± 0.105

− 0.309 to 0.228

 

Negative

178

0.57 ± 0.146

 
    

t = 0.3, p = 0.765

Daytime dysfunction

Positive

19

0.842 ± 0.765

− 0.285 to 0.453

 

Negative

178

0.776 ± 0.758

 
    

t = 0.447, p = 0.655

Global PSQI score

Positive

19

6.0 ± 2.87

− 0.281 to 2.573

 

Negative

178

4.854 ± 3.01

 
    

t = 1.584, p = 0.115

  1. RLS Restless leg syndrome, SD standard deviation, CI confidence intervals, PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index