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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2026; 16(7): 117788
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117788
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117788
Table 2 Comparison of sleep condition in male and female insomnia patients, median (interquartile range)
| Variables | Total (n = 2009) | Men (n = 724) | Women (n = 1285) | Statistic | P value |
| Time to fall asleep (minutes) | 60.00 (30.00, 120.00) | 60.00 (30.00, 120.00) | 60.00 (30.00, 120.00) | -3.39 | < 0.001c |
| Actual sleep duration (hours) | 5.00 (4.00, 6.00) | 5.00 (4.00, 6.00) | 5.00 (4.00, 6.00) | -2.1 | 0.036a |
| Number of nocturnal awakenings | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | -0.66 | 0.507 |
| Total waking time during the night | 60.00 (30.00, 120.00) | 60.00 (20.00, 120.00) | 60.00 (30.00, 120.00) | -2.83 | 0.005b |
- Citation: Tian BX, Fang J, Ji K, Yang J, Tan YX, Liu FG, Liu L. Correlation of fourteen subjectively reported adverse mental states with insomnia: Gender differences in a cross-sectional study. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 117788
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i7/117788.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.117788