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Table 3 Characteristics of the studies included in the systematic review

From: A systematic review of the effect of sleep interventions on presenteeism

Study

Age

Sex

Country

Job type

Design

Intervention

Duration

Program components

Bostock et al. (2016) [16]

CBT-I

33.9 ± 6.41 years

WLC

33.3 ± 5.59 years

All

33.6 ± 6.01 years

CBT-I

Men: 88

Women: 47

WLC

Men: 92

Women: 43

United States

Office-based staff

RCT (vs. WLC)

CBT-I (digital cognitive behavioral therapy: Sleepio)

6 weeks

(6 sessions)

Sleep restriction, stimulus control, relaxation, paradoxical intention, belief restructuring, mindfulness

Espie et al. (2018) [11]

50.0 ± 11.14 years

Men: 147

Women: 67

United States

Office

Plant

Retail & service

Single arm

CBT-I (digital cognitive behavioral therapy:

Sleepio)

6 weeks

(6 sessions)

Sleep restriction, stimulus control, relaxation, paradoxical intention, belief restructuring, mindfulness

Behrendt et al. (2020) [29]

CBT-I

46.1 ± 9.5 years

WLC

46.7 ± 9.7 years

All

46.5 ± 9.8 years

CBT-I

Men: 29

Women: 59

WLC

Men: 32

Women: 57

German

Diverse job categories recruited via media

RCT (vs. WLC)

Internet-delivered CBT-I

6 weeks

(6 sessions)

Psychoeducation, sleep hygiene, sleep restriction, stimulus control, relaxation, metacognitive therapy, potential future application

Burton et al. (2016) [17]

20–35 years: 78

36–50 years: 163

≥51 years: 116

Men: 86

Women: 271

United States

Financial service

Single arm

Sleep hygiene education

5 months

Psychoeducation, sleep hygiene, identification of sleep disorders and information on the sleep disorders, relaxation, mindfulness

Wolever et al. (2012) [30]

Yoga: 41.6 ± 10.1 years

Mindfulness: 44.3 ± 9.4 years

WLC

42.7 ± 9.7 years

Yoga

Men: 24

Women: 66

Mindfulness

Men: 22

Women: 74

WLC

Men: 10

Women: 43

United States

Insurance

RCT (vs. WLC)

Yoga or mindfulness

Yoga: 12 weeks (12 h)

Mindfulness: 12 weeks (14 h)

Yoga

Yoga poses, breathing techniques, relaxation, mental techniques

Mindfulness

Mindfulness meditation

Morgan et al. (2012) [31]

Intervention 44.8 ± 8.3 years

WLC

43.7 ± 9.1 years

All

44.4 ± 8.6 years

Only men (N = 110)

Australia

Aluminum smelter

RCT (vs. WLC)

The workplace power program

14 weeks

Education for weight loss, weekly weight reports, daily diet, and exercise with a pedometer

Mills et al. (2007) [32]

N/A

N/A

United Kingdom

Call-handler

Control trail

(2900 K)

Changing the color temperature of fluorescent lights in the workplace

14 weeks

17,000 K vs. 2900 K

  1. CBT-I Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, WLC Waiting list control, RCT Randomized control trial, N/A Not applicable