Research Article

The Impact of Sleep Timing, Sleep Duration, and Sleep Quality on Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Ideation amongst Japanese Freshmen: The EQUSITE Study

Table 4

Association between sleep behaviours and suicidal ideation according to multiple logistic regression analysis.

Model 1Model 2Model 3
OR 95% CIOR 95% CIOR 95% CI

Bedtime
 23:30 or earlier (ref)111
 23:30–00:30 1.02 (0.54–1.95)1.01 (0.53–1.93)1.03 (0.53–2.02)
 00:30–01:30 1.64 (0.87–3.10) 1.66 (0.87–3.14) 1.56 (0.80–3.04)
 Later than 01:30 2.04 (0.95–4.37)1.88 (0.86–4.09)1.53 (0.68–3.46)
Wake time
 06:00 or earlier (ref)111
 06:00–07:00 0.66 (0.42–1.02)0.71 (0.44–1.13)0.68 (0.42–1.12)
 07:00–08:00 0.70 (0.40–1.22) 0.74 (0.40–1.34) 0.66 (0.35–1.25)
 Later than 08:000.88 (0.36–2.16) 0.86 (0.34–2.17)0.86 (0.33–2.26)
Sleep-onset latency
 <30 min (ref)111
 ≥30 min1.34 (0.88–2.04)1.28 (0.84–1.96)1.03 (0.66–1.61)
Sleep duration
 6 h or less (ref)1.73 (0.99–3.03)1.68 (0.94–2.99)1.52 (0.83–2.79)
 6-7 h 1.31 (0.75–2.29) 1.31 (0.74–2.31) 1.38 (0.77–2.50)
 7-8 h111
 >8 h 0.62 (0.25–2.26) 0.74 (0.24–2.25) 0.61 (0.20–1.92)
Sleep quality
 Good sleep (ref)111
 Poor sleep 2.65 (1.81–3.89) 2.44 (1.65–3.59) 1.71 (1.13–2.57)

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
Model 1: adjusted for age, gender.
Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, weight category, exercise habits, exercise duration, breakfast habits, smoking habits, drinking habits, financial difficulty, living condition, commute time, and part-time job.
Model 3: adjusted for all variables in model 2 and depressive symptoms.