Table 1 Description of the children’s sleep and health-related quality of life, and differences between girls and boys
From: Sleep and its relation to health-related quality of life in 3–10-year-old children
All children n = 160 mean (SD) median (Q1, Q3) | Girls n = 70 mean (SD) median (Q1, Q3) | Boys n = 90 mean (SD) median (Q1, Q3) | P-valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 6.9 (2.2) | 7.0 (2.1) | 6.9 (2.3) | .17 |
7 (5, 9) | 7.4 (5.2, 8.4) | 7.0 (5.0, 8.9) | ||
PISI | ||||
Sleep onset problems | 2.2 (2.2) | 2.7 (2.3) | 1.9 (2.0) | .01* |
2 (0, 3) | 2 (0, 2) | 1 (0, 2) | ||
Sleep maintenance problems | 1.3 (1.6) | 1.3 (1.5) | 1.3 (1.7) | .99 |
1 (0, 2) | 1 (0, 2) | 1 (0, 2) | ||
Total hours of sleepb | 1.0 (0.6) | 1.1 (0.7) | 0.9 (0.5) | .06 |
1 (1, 1) | 1 (1, 1) | 1 (1, 1) | ||
KIDSCREEN | ||||
Physical well-being | 54.6 (8.5) | 54.0 (8.9) | 55.1 (8.3) | .77 |
52.7 (49.5, 59.4) | 52.7 (38.3, 71.2) | 55.9 (34.5, 71.2) | ||
Psychological well-being | 55.2 (9.5) | 54.8 (9.5) | 55.5 (9.6) | .59 |
52.4 (46.7, 58.3) | 54.0 (40.0, 76.4) | 56.0 (38.2, 76.4) | ||
Autonomy and parent relation | 56.3 (9.2) | 56.7 (10.2) | 55.9 (8.4) | .26 |
56.0 (51.1, 62.9) | 56.0 (37.0, 79.1) | 56.0 (37.0, 79.1) | ||
Social support and peers | 55.4 (8.0) | 54.7 (7.9) | 56.0 (8.0) | .95 |
52.6 (49.1, 56.1) | 52.6 (42.9, 70.3) | 52.6 (33.3, 70.3) | ||
School environment | 58.1 (9.1) | 59.6 (8.2) | 56.9 (9.6) | .08 |
55.4 (51.4, 70.7) | 59.3 (29.4, 70.7) | 55.4 (60.2, 70.7) | ||