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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2025; 15(11): 109566
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.109566
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.109566
Table 3 Mediation analysis of Dysfunctional Beliefs and Attitudes about Sleep Scale, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, and Grade Point Average by chronotype
| Type | Effect | Est | SE | 95%CI | β | Z | P value | ||
| Lower | Upper | ||||||||
| E | Indirect | DBAS ⇒ PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -1.88 | 0.06 |
| Component | DBAS ⇒ PSQI | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.33 | 2.80 | 0.01 | |
| PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.08 | 0.03 | -0.15 | -0.02 | -0.32 | -2.54 | 0.01 | ||
| Direct | DBAS ⇒ GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.48 | 0.63 | |
| Total | DBAS ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.01 | -0.04 | -0.35 | 0.72 | |
| M | Indirect | DBAS ⇒ PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.04 | -0.57 | 0.57 |
| Component | DBAS ⇒ PSQI | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.47 | 4.19 | < 0.001 | |
| PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.01 | 0.02 | -0.06 | 0.03 | -0.08 | -0.57 | 0.57 | ||
| Direct | DBAS ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.09 | -0.64 | 0.52 | |
| Total | DBAS ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.13 | -1.03 | 0.31 | |
| I | Indirect | DBAS ⇒ PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.06 | -1.10 | 0.27 |
| Component | DBAS ⇒ PSQI | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.33 | 2.59 | 0.01 | |
| PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.04 | 0.03 | -0.09 | 0.02 | -0.17 | -1.21 | 0.23 | ||
| Direct | DBAS ⇒ GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.50 | 0.61 | |
| Total | DBAS ⇒ GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.11 | 0.91 | |
| All | Indirect | DBAS ⇒ PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | -0.00 | -0.07 | -2.27 | 0.02 |
| Component | DBAS ⇒ PSQI | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 5.52 | < 0.001 | |
| PSQI ⇒ GPA | -0.04 | 0.02 | -0.08 | -0.01 | -0.20 | -2.49 | 0.01 | ||
| Direct | DBAS ⇒ GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.52 | 0.60 | |
| Total | DBAS ⇒ GPA | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | -0.03 | -0.45 | 0.66 | |
- Citation: Altınöz ŞT, Tarlacık LD, Engin E, Uzel Y, Doğan U, Altınöz AE. Unraveling the role of dysfunctional sleep beliefs: How chronotype shapes sleep quality and academic success in medical students. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(11): 109566
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i11/109566.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.109566