Table 2 Frequency of self-reported rhythmicity of the Mood Rhythm Instrument (MRhI) items ā English version
From: Validation of the English version of the Mood Rhythm Instrument
MRhI items | Total (nā=ā401) | Men (nā=ā112) | Women (nā=ā289) | Ļ2, p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Alertness | 313 (78) | 85 (76) | 228 (79) | 0.42, pā=ā0.52 |
Sleepiness | 375 (94) | 109 (97) | 266 (92) | 3.71, pā=ā0.05 |
Problem-solving | 273 (68) | 85 (76) | 188 (65) | 4.36,pĀ <ā0.05* |
Self-esteem | 144 (36) | 40 (36) | 104 (36) | 0.00, pā=ā0.96 |
Concentration | 318 (79) | 86 (77) | 232 (80) | 0.60, pā=ā0.44 |
Appetite | 292 (73) | 82 (73) | 210 (73) | 0.01, pā=ā0.91 |
Sexual Arousal | 125 (31) | 47 (42) | 78 (27) | 8.44,pĀ <ā0.01** |
Irritability | 243 (61) | 58 (52) | 185 (64) | 5.06,pĀ <ā0.05* |
Anxiety | 172 (43) | 34 (30) | 138 (48) | 9.97,pĀ <ā0.01** |
Sadness | 157 (39) | 30 (27) | 127 (44) | 9.98,pĀ =ā0.01** |
Motivation to exercise | 248 (62) | 79 (70) | 169 (58) | 4.97,pĀ =ā0.05* |
Memory | 127 (32) | 37 (33) | 90 (31) | 0.13, pā=ā0.72 |
Pessimism | 122 (30) | 30 (27) | 92 (32) | 0.97, pā=ā0.32 |
Talking to Friends | 205 (51) | 43 (38) | 162 (56) | 10.08,pĀ <ā0.01** |
Energy | 310 (77) | 86 (77) | 224 (78) | 0.02, pā=ā0.88 |