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Table 2 Comparison between both groups regarding Sleep Latency and continuity measures

From: Sleep pattern in epilepsy patients: a polysomnographic study

Variable

Group I

Group II

P value

Mean ± SD

Sleep efficiency (%)

85.3 ± 16.8

83.56 ± 14.1

0.67

Sleep onset latency (min)

12.5 ± 11.7

23.89 ± 31.5

0.04

Arousal index

19.8 ± 25

10.2 ± 9.3

0.06

Number of awakenings

7.3 ± 7.9

6 ± 5.8

0.47

PLM index

3 ± 5

0.5 ± 1.1

0.01

  1. PLM periodic limb movement