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Table 3 Joint effect of number of chronic pain sites and insomnia symptoms on risk of anxiety and depression at follow up

From: The interplay between multisite pain and insomnia on the risk of anxiety and depression: the HUNT study

 

No insomnia symptoms

Sub-threshold insomniaa

Insomnia (ICSD-3)b

Chronic pain variables

No. of persons

No. of cases

Age-adjusted RR

Multi-adjusted, RRc (95% CI)

No. of persons

No. of cases

Age-adjusted RR

Multi-adjusted RRc (95% CI)

No. of persons

No. of cases

Age-adjusted RR

Multi-adjusted RRc (95% CI)

No chronic pain

7653

703

1.00

1.00 (reference)

1497

219

1.60

1.57 (1.36–1.81)

230

40

1.86

1.78 (1.33–2.38)

 1–2 pain sites

3063

312

1.12

1.11 (0.98–1.26)

952

149

1.73

1.69 (1.43–1.99)

146

21

1.55

1.48 (0.99–2.21)

 3–4 pain sites

1826

223

1.35

1.31 (1.14–1.52)

834

136

1.82

1.74 (1.46–2.06)

205

42

2.24

2.15 (1.62–2.84)

 ≥5 pain sites

968

139

1.60

1.52 (1.28–1.81)

717

123

1.93

1.81 (1.51–2.17)

210

48

2.56

2.42 (1.85–3.16)

  1. CI confidence interval, RR risk ratio
  2. aAt least one of the following symptoms: ‘difficulty falling asleep’, ‘difficulty maintaining sleep’, ‘waking up too early’, ‘daytime sleepiness’
  3. bAt least one nighttime insomnia symptom (‘difficulty falling asleep’, ‘difficulty maintaining sleep’, or ‘waking up too early’) accompanied by daytime sleepiness
  4. cMulti-adjusted for age (continuous), sex (women, men), body mass index (continuous), smoking (never, former or occasional, current), alcohol consumption (no alcohol abuse, possible alcohol abuse), physical activity level (inactive, low activity, moderate activity, high activity)