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Table 5 The relationship between the intake of branched-chain and aromatic amino acids with the variables based on gender

From: The relationship between the intake of branched-chain and aromatic amino acids and individuals' sleep quality based on body mass index, gender, and age

Variables

Males (N = 43)

Female (N = 129)

Total (N = 172)

CC

P value

CC

P value

CC

P value

Branched-chain amino acids (mg/day)

Sleep quality

− 0.012

0.941

− 0.025

0.778

0.009

0.911

Sleep duration (h)

− 0.016

0.921

0.043

0.627

0.020

0.794

Physical activity (MET-min/wk)

− 0.116

0.457

− 0.112

0.206

− 0.130

0.089

Aromatic amino acids (mg/day)

Sleep quality

− 0.009

0.955

− 0.077

0.383

− 0.022

0.776

Sleep duration (h)

0.031

0.843

0.053

0.547

0.040

0.600

Physical activity (MET-min/wk)

− 0.119

0.449

− 0.108

0.222

− 0.130

0.089

  1. P values resulted from the analysis of Pearson correlation
  2. CC: correlation coefficient
  3. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
  4. P value < 0.05 was considered significant