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Table 5 Chronotype and health-related quality of life / academic performance

From: Sleep–wake rhythm and its association with lifestyle, health-related quality of life and academic performance among Japanese nursing students: a cross-sectional study

 

Morning type

(N = 48)

Intermediate type (N = 319)

Evening type

(N = 80)

Health-related quality of life:

Physical component summary score

51.4 ± 5.1

 

51.1 ± 5.3

 

50.6 ± 6.1

 

Health-related quality of life:

Mental component summary score

50.0 ± 6.4

†, ‡

46.3 ± 8.1

 

46.2 ± 8.5

 

Absence (%)

0

*

18

*

43

*

Tardiness (%)

9

*

26

*

55

*

Falling asleep during class (%)

78

*

89

 

97

*

Interference with academic achievement (%)

14

*

27

 

45

*

  1. mean ± standard deviation, † vs Intermediate (P < 0.05), ‡ vs Evening (P < 0.05),
  2. *|adjusted standardized residual|1.96