Table 2 Influence of sleep quality by PSQI on IL-6, TNF-α and lymphocytes stratified by shift and daytime worker.
From: The impact of shift work induced chronic circadian disruption on IL-6 and TNF-α immune responses
Sleep quality | Component | Collective | Mean | SD | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSQI < 6 | IL-6 | Daytime workers Shift workers | 2.31 2.67 | 1.59 3.31 | 0.357 |
TNF-α | Daytime workers Shift workers | 5.51 5.55 | 3.01 4.02 | 0.945 | |
Lymphocytes | Daytime workers Shift workers | 33.98 33.12 | 7.60 7.44 | 0.453 | |
PSQI ≥ 6 | IL-6 | Daytime workers Shift workers | 2.06 2.72 | 0.31 4.24 | 0.362 |
TNF-α | Daytime workers Shift workers | 5.54 5.73 | 2.06 6.07 | 0.853 | |
Lymphocytes | Daytime workers Shift workers | 32.85 33.17 | 8.26 7.73 | 0.834 |