Table 5

The ORs (95% CI) of acute myocardial infarction relative to few days off, short sleep, and insufficient sleep according to weekly working hours in the past year

Days off or sleep≤60 OR (95%CI)≥61 OR (95%CI)p Value for interaction
Adjusted for cigarette-year, alcohol drinking, overweight, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, parental coronary heart disease, job type, and sedentary job; p values are based on the likelihood ratio test.
Days off/month:
    ≥21.0 (referent)1.3 (0.8 to 2.4)
    <21.5 (0.3 to 7.1)3.6 (0.7 to 19.0)0.70
Working day sleep (h):
    ≥61.0 (referent)1.4 (0.8 to 2.5)
    ≤52.2 (0.9 to 5.2)4.8 (0.9 to 26.4)0.66
Day off sleep (h):
    ≥61.0 (referent)1.5 (0.9 to 2.6)
    ≤51.6 (0.5 to 4.8)3.3 (0.3 to 35.6)0.81
Days/week of <5 h sleep:
    ≤11.0 (referent)1.5 (0.9 to 2.8)
    ≥22.5 (0.9 to 6.4)1.5 (0.4 to 5.9)0.40