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Table 3 Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) for middle and short sleep duration according to food intake among children aged 6–17 years in China (stratified by age and gender a)

From: Short sleep duration is associated with specific food intake increase among school-aged children in China: a national cross-sectional study

 

LSD

MSD

SSD

Stratified by age

6–12 years (n = 40,924)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.12(1.03–1.22)*

1.32(1.18–1.47)*

 Vegetable

1

0.96(0.93–0.99)*

0.97(0.91–1.03)

 meat

1

1.01(0.97–1.05)

0.99(0.93–1.07)

 Fruit

1

0.95(0.91–0.99)

1.04(0.97–1.12)

13–17 years (n = 25,093)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.09(0.94–1.27)

1.25(1.07–1.46)*

 Vegetable

1

0.95(0.88–1.03)

0.93(0.86–1.02)

 meat

1

1.08(0.98–1.19)

1.09(0.98–1.21)

 Fruit

1

0.88(0.80–0.97)*

0.83(0.74–0.93)*

Stratified by age & gender

6–12 years

Boys (n = 21,576)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.12(1.01–1.24)*

1.25(1.08–1.44)*

 Vegetable

1

0.96(0.92–1.01)

0.99(0.92–1.08)

 meat

1

1.00(0.95–1.05)

0.97(0.88–1.06)

 Fruit

1

0.92(0.87–0.98)*

0.98(0.88–1.08)

Girls (n = 19,348)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.11(0.96–1.30)

1.49(1.22–1.81)*

 Vegetable

1

0.96(0.92–1.01)

0.93(0.84–1.02)

 meat

1

1.02(0.96–1.10)

1.05(0.94–1.18)

 Fruit

1

0.98(0.92–1.05)

1.14(1.03–1.28)*

13–17 years

Boys (n = 10,681)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.13(0.95–1.35)

1.25(1.04–1.50)*

 Vegetable

1

1.03(0.93–1.14)

1.01(0.90–1.13)

 meat

1

1.05(0.93–1.17)

1.04(0.91–1.18)

 Fruit

1

0.91(0.79–1.03)

0.84(0.73–0.97)*

Girls (n = 10,912)

 Sugar beverage

1

1.05(0.79–1.39)

1.30(0.97–1.73)

 Vegetable

1

0.86(0.77–0.97)*

0.84(0.74–0.96)*

 meat

1

1.12(0.93–1.36)

1.17(0.95–1.43)

 Fruit

1

0.85(0.73–1.00)

0.81(0.68–0.96)*

  1. LSD Long sleep duration, MSD Middle sleep duration, SSD Short sleep duration
  2. a. Adjusted for age, gender, physical activity/ inactivity, education level of mother and domestic income per month
  3. * P < 0.05, compared with children with > 9 h sleep