Table 2.
Sleep–wake indices.
| Sleep variable | Definition (units) |
|---|---|
| Total sleep time | Actual time spent asleep from sleep start and end, minus any wake time (hours: mins [hm]) |
| Time in bed | Difference between bedtime and awakening time (hm) |
| Sleep onset latency | The time it takes to transition from full wakefulness to sleep onset (hm) |
| Wake after sleep onset | The total number of hours and mins marked awake after sleep onset (hm) |
| Sleep efficiency | The sleep duration expressed as a percentage of time asleep from bedtime to wake (%) |
| Sleep fragmentation index | A measure of restlessness based on physical movement and expressed as a percentage (%) |
A description of the sleep indices collected from the wearable technology used in both study 1 and 2.