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Table 5 Comparison of descriptive values of the AIS, ESS, and ISI with the respondents’ sex

From: Sleep disorders among educationally active elderly people in Bialystok, Poland: a cross-sectional study

scale

women n = 146

men n = 36

p

\( \overline{x} \)

SD

Me

\( \overline{x} \)

SD

Me

AIS

7.10

4.70

6

7.61

4.88

8

0.475

ESS

6.19

4.29

5

6.92

5.04

6

0.561

ISI

8.79

5.55

8

9.14

6.06

8

0.727

  1. Abbreviations: AIS Athens Insomnia Scale, ESS Epworth Sleepiness Scale, ISI Insomnia Severity Index, \( \overline{x} \) mean, Me median, p p-value, SD standard deviation, UHS University of Healthy Senior, UPP University of Psychogeriatric Prophylactics, UTA University of the Third Age
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