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Table 2 Sleep diary, sleep disorder symptoms, autonomic instability symptoms and emotional state

From: Sleep-related and non-sleep-related migraine: interictal sleep quality, arousals and pain thresholds

 

C (n = 34)

SM (n = 15)

NSM (n = 18/17 10)

Average diary sleep time (hour)

7.3 (0.8)

7.2 (1.0)

7.3 (0.9)

Long awakenings in diary1 (no)

0.1 (0.2)

0.2 (0.2)

0.3 (0.5)

Short awakenings in diary2 (no)

0.2 (0.2)

0.2 (0.5)

0.3 (0.5)

Sleep latency in diary3

0.4 (0.4)

0.7 (0.8)

0.5 (0.5)

Epworth sleepiness scale (0–24)

5.6 (3.1)

5.5 (3.3)

7.2 (4.7)

Snoring/apnea KSQ score (0–8)

1.7 (1.6)

1.5 (1.3)

1.6 (1.8)

Daytime tiredness frequency (0–4)

0.7 (0.8)

1.1 (1.0)

1.3 (1.0) 12

Insomnia KSQ score (0–16)4

3.4 (2.3)

6.3 (3.7) 12

5.8 (2.8) 12

PSQIgs (0–21)5

3.8 (2.6)

6.5 (3.1) 12

5.9 (3.5) 11

Pain-related sleep trouble (1–4)6

1.3 (0.7)

1.8 (1.0) 11

2.0 (1.1) 12

Restless legs (0–1)7

0.1 (0.4)

0.3 (0.5)

0.3 (0.5)

Depression score (0–21)8

1.6 (2.1)

2.1 (2.1)

2.9 (2.8)

Anxiety score (0–21)8

2.9 (2.6)

5.3 (2.6) 12

6.0 (3.3) 12

Autonomic index (0–30)9

1.5 (1.4)

5.7 (5.0) 13

6.3 (3.3) 13

  1. Controls (C), SM: Sleep-related migraine attack subgroup. NSM: non-sleep-related migraine.
  2. 1Awakenings lasting more than 30 minutes.
  3. 2Awakenings lasting less than 30 minutes.
  4. 3Categorized as 0: <15 min, 1: 15–30 min, 2: 30–90 min, 3: > 90 min.
  5. 4Sum of four insomnia-questions in KSQ (Karolinska sleep questionnaire).
  6. 5Pittsburgh sleep quality index.
  7. 6frequency of pain-related sleep problems during the last month from the PSQI questionnaire. 7Restless legs (1 = answered yes to all four obligatory criteria).
  8. 8Sum of seven questions about depression and anxiety symptoms respectively during the last week from the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) questionnaire.
  9. 9Sum of 10 questions about palpitations, nausea, unsteadiness, muscle weakness, tremulousness, dizziness, blurred vision, shivering, and paleness.
  10. 10Diary data lacking from one NSM subject.
  11. 11NSM or SM ≠ C (p < 0.05). 12 NSM or SM ≠ C (p <0.01). 13 NSM or SM ≠ C (p <0.001). (Mann–Whitney U-test). Significant differences are emphasized with bold types.