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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 4 Correlation of 14 subjectively reported adverse mental states with core insomnia symptoms in women
| Variables | Time to fall asleep (minutes) | Actual sleep duration (hours) | Number of nocturnal awakenings | Total waking time during the night (minutes) |
| Depression | 0.04 | -0.094b | 0 | 0.104b |
| Apathy | -0.042 | 0.03 | 0.001 | -0.072a |
| Fatigue | 0.065a | -0.070a | 0.032 | -0.023 |
| Impatience-irritability | 0.047 | -0.096b | 0.052 | 0.03 |
| Timidity | -0.007 | 0.022 | 0.047 | -0.033 |
| Indecision | -0.045 | 0.075b | -0.015 | -0.054 |
| Grief | 0.062a | -0.048 | 0.009 | -0.016 |
| Suspiciousness | -0.007 | 0.028 | -0.022 | -0.023 |
| Catatonia | -0.028 | 0.004 | -0.012 | -0.051 |
| Decreased willpower | -0.028 | 0.069a | -0.045 | -0.146b |
| Taciturnity | -0.041 | 0.081b | -0.009 | -0.087b |
| Inattention | -0.05 | 0.053 | -0.005 | -0.070a |
| Forgetfulness | 0.070a | -0.122b | 0.092b | 0.027 |
| Slow response | 0.080b | -0.035 | 0.077b | -0.013 |
- 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