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. 2024 May 11;14(5):486. doi: 10.3390/brainsci14050486

Table 2.

Sleep and dream measures in the two groups.

Variables Pandemic
Mean (sd)
Pre-Pandemic
Mean (sd)
STs * 1.417 (1.06) 0.996 (1.51)
Sleep variables SOL * 14.087 (10.22) 10.102 (4.09)
NOA * 1.218 (0.79) 1.593 (1.37)
ISW * 4.320 (3.23) 6.709 (7.74)
TBT 493.330 (49.14) 503.367 (76.60)
TST 441.661 (36.90) 457.102 (64.07)
SE (%) 90.040 (4.38) 90.930 (5.19)
Sleep depth 3.787 (0.58) 3.73 (0.58)
Sleep quiet 3.371 (0.63) 3.312 (0.72)
Sleep restless 3.453 (0.59) 3.279 (0.56)
Dream variables DR frequency * 0.701 (0.52) 0.599 (0.69)
TWC * 73.059 (64.14) 124.819 (88.89)
EL * 2.429(1.12) 2.767 (0.88)
B 1.903 (0.92) 2.750 (0.86)
VV 2.972 (0.82) 3.582 (0.90)

* Values are reported as raw data. STs, sleep talking episodes; SOL, sleep onset latency; NOA, number of nocturnal awakenings; ISW, intra-sleep wakefulness; TBT, total bed time; TST, total sleep time; SE, sleep efficiency; DR, dream recall; TWC, total word count; EL, emotional intensity; B, bizarreness; VV, vividness.