Table 2.
Variable | Non-NT1 (n = 88) | NT1 (n = 112) | p Value | ||
Clinical data | % | n | % | n | |
Male sex | 60.2 | 53 | 56.3 | 63 | 0.572a |
HLA-DQB1*0602 | 12.3 | 94.5 | <0.001a | ||
Cataplexy | 0 | 0 | 98.2 | 108 | <0.001a |
Sleep paralyses | 13.9 | 11 | 30.0 | 33 | 0.010a |
Hallucinations | 10.1 | 8 | 46.4 | 51 | <0.001a |
Disturbed nocturnal sleep | 15.4 | 12 | 47.7 | 51 | <0.001a |
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Age | 12.6 | 4.0 | 11.8 | 3.4 | 0.052b |
CSF hcrt-1 (pg/mL) | 342.6 | 47.2 | 30.0 | 53.9 | <0.001b |
Disease onset age | 11.0 | 4.5 | 9.2 | 3.0 | <0.001b |
Disease duration | 2.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 0.681b |
aESS | 10.9 | 5.2 | 14.6 | 3.4 | 0.002b |
BMI Z-score | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | <0.001b |
Neurophysiological data | |||||
N-PSG | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
n-SL (min) | 15.2 | 16.5 | 5.5 | 7.3 | <0.001b |
n-REML (min) | 81.6 | 35.2 | 26.1 | 48.0 | <0.001b |
n-TST (min) | 466.5 | 86.8 | 471.5 | 75.0 | 0.863b |
n-TIB (min) | 505.2 | 90.9 | 528.7 | 76.5 | 0.349b |
SE (%) | 92.3 | 7.7 | 89.7 | 7.7 | 0.013b |
N1% (% of TST) | 6.1 | 4.6 | 10.7 | 4.7 | <0.001b |
N2% (% of TST) | 41.0 | 10.6 | 39.5 | 8.3 | 0.055b |
N3% (% of TST) | 29.2 | 10.3 | 26.1 | 9.2 | 0.358b |
REM% (% of TST) | 23.4 | 5.1 | 23.5 | 5.7 | 0.937b |
MSLT | |||||
MSLT SL (min) | 14.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | <0.001b |
SOREMP (n) | 0.35 | 0.82 | 4.25 | 0.99 | <0.001b |
D-PSG | |||||
dn-NAP (n) | 1.20 | 1.08 | 2.81 | 1.82 | <0.001b |
d-TST (min) | 84.0 | 79.6 | 137.2 | 73.2 | 0.001b |
d-SOREMPs (n) | 0.17 | 0.48 | 2.00 | 1.48 | <0.001b |
Abbreviations: aESS = adapted Epworth Sleepiness Scale; BMI = body mass index; CSF hcrt-1 = CSF hypocretin-1; d = daytime; dn-NAP = number of daytime naps; D-PSG = daytime polysomnography; MSLT = multiple sleep latency test; n = nocturnal; N1, N2, N3 = non-REM sleep stage 1, 2, 3; non-NT1 = non-narcolepsy type 1; NT1 = narcolepsy type 1; REML = REM sleep latency; SE = sleep efficiency; SL = sleep latency; SOREMP = sleep-onset REM period; TIB = time in bed; TST = total sleep time.
χ2 test.
Mann-Whitney test.