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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 2024 Mar 24;48(5):928–943. doi: 10.1111/acer.15303

Table 3.

Group outcomes on objective (actigraphy) and subjective (parent-questionnaire) sleep variables.

AE
(n = 33)
CON
(n = 37)
p
Actigraphy Measures
2-Week Average
 WASO 73 (19.88) 70.7 (22.09) .653
 # Wake Bouts 31.1 (6.28) 32.8 (6.31) .26
 Sleep Time 491 (45) 480.5 (29.73) .248
 % Sleep 87.1 (3.75) 87.2 (3.88) .887
 Fragmentation Index 32.2 (7.08) 30.6 (6.89) .326
Variability (Within-person SD)
 WASO* 24.1 (13.05) 16.3 (5.78) .002
 # Wake Bouts* 6.8 (2.37) 5.6 (1.35) .012
 Sleep Time* 54 (24.22) 38.6 (13.85) .002
 % Sleep* 3.7 (2.04) 2.7 (1.01) .008
 Fragmentation Index* 8.5 (3.19) 7.2 (2.12) .05

AE
(n = 34)
CON
(n = 38)
p

Sleep Questionnaires
CSHQ
 Total Score* 50.3 (10.44) 45 (7.5) .015
 Bedtime Resistance 8.5 (2.77) 8.6 (2.84) .906
 Sleep Onset Delay* 1.8 (0.67) 1.5 (0.72) .026
 Sleep Duration 4.4 (1.91) 4.2 (1.41) .569
 Sleep Anxiety 6.4 (2.51) 6 (2) .386
 Night Wakings* 4.8 (1.62) 4.1 (1.32) .036
 Parasomnias* 10.2 (3.11) 8.3 (1.45) .001
 Sleep Disordered Breathing 3.4 (1.23) 3.2 (0.61) .455
 Daytime Sleepiness 13.8 (3.23) 12.3 (3.14) .058
PSQa
 Total Score* 7.8 (3.9) 3.4 (3.16) <.001
 Snoring* 0.7 (1.18) 0.1 (0.29) .009
 Sleepiness* 1.2 (1.39) 0.6 (0.74) .025
 Behavior* 4.5 (1.66) 2.2 (2.15) <.001

AE = prenatal alcohol exposure, CON = control, WASO = wake after sleep onset, SD = standard deviation, CSHQ = Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire, PSQ = Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire.

Note:

*

p < .05 level

a

PSQ scores were available for n = 34 in the CON group