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. 2024 Sep 19;16:1419–1429. doi: 10.2147/NSS.S468748

Table 1.

Univariate Analysis Between Depression and Non-Depression Groups (n=203)

Characteristics Total (n=203) Non-depression (n=97) Depression (n=106) χ2/T value P value
Age (at inclusion) 21.10 ± 11.90 21.03 ± 12.94 21.16 ± 10.92 −0.077 0.939
Age group 0.010 0.922
 Children and adolescent group 106 (52.2%) 51 (48.1%) 55 (51.9%)
 Adult group 97 (47.8%) 46 (47.4%) 51 (52.6%)
Gender 0.170 0.680
 Male 131 (64.5%) 64 (48.9%) 67 (51.1%)
 Female 72 (35.4%) 33 (45.8%) 39 (54.2%)
Education years (years) 9.86 ± 4.30 9.27 ± 4.5 10.41 ± 4.06 −1.894 0.060
Hypnagogic/hypnopompic Hallucination 8.476 0.004
 Yes 97 (47.8%) 36 (37.1%) 61 (62.9%)
 No 106 (52.2%) 61 (57.5%) 45 (42.5%)
Sleep paralysis 3.142 0.076
 Yes 99 (48.8%) 41 (41.4%) 58 (58.6%)
 No 104 (51.2%) 56 (53.8%) 48 (46.2%)
Age at onset 13.97 ± 10.37 14.32 ± 11.44 13.64 ± 9.32 0.464 0.643
Age onset group 0.711 0.399
 Children and adolescent group 164 (80.8%) 76 (46.3%) 88 (53.7%)
 Adult group 39 (19.2%) 21 (53.8%) 18 (46.2%)
BMI 25.69 ± 5.03 25.26 ± 4.78 26.08 ± 5.24 −1.152 0.251
Polysomnography parameters
 Total sleep time (min) 448.70 ± 69.74 458.45 ± 58.21 439.77 ± 78.04 1.919 0.056
 Wake after sleep onset (min) 56.91 ± 47.40 56.9 ± 46.05 56.92 ± 48.82 −0.004 0.997
 Sleep efficiency (%) 88.24 ± 9.14 88.48 ± 8.67 88.03 ± 9.58 0.350 0.727
 Sleep latency (min) 5.03 ± 8.90 4.69 ± 6.88 5.33 ± 10.43 −0.507 0.613
 Sleep stages
  R (%) 22.11 ± 9.55 21.92 ± 9.09 22.28 ± 9.99 −0.262 0.793
  N1 (%) 20.00 ± 13.30 20.96 ± 13.76 19.13 ± 12.87 0.979 0.329
  N2 (%) 40.77 ± 11.40 39.85 ± 10.56 41.61 ± 12.09 −1.100 0.272
  N3 (%) 16.81 ± 10.08 17.38 ± 10.93 16.28 ± 9.26 0.777 0.438
 AHI 6.86 ± 12.04 6.31 ± 9.90 7.37 ± 13.74 −0.625 0.533
 Respiratory-related arousals index 3.37 ± 7.62 2.82 ± 5.59 3.88 ± 9.10 −0.994 0.322
 Leg movement-related arousals index 1.37 ± 1.88 1.64 ± 2.22 1.13 ± 1.46 1.939 0.054
 Spontaneous arousals index 9.99 ± 7.23 10.65 ± 8.23 9.38 ± 6.14 1.251 0.212
 PLMI 7.89 ± 12.15 8.89 ± 14.64 6.98 ± 9.29 1.097 0.274
Sleep latency-MSLT (min)a 1.92 ± 1.79 1.81 ± 1.67 2.03 ± 1.90 −0.841 0.401
ESS 17.28 ± 5.04 16.89 ± 5.40 17.64 ± 4.67 −1.067 0.287
BIS 76.54 ± 27.03 75.69 ± 28.97 77.31 ± 25.24 −0.426 0.671
 Attentional impulsivity score 29.21 ± 7.34 28.90 ± 7.83 29.50 ± 6.89 −0.584 0.560
 Motor impulsivity score 28.10 ± 7.30 26.60 ± 7.03 29.48 ± 7.30 −2.861 0.005
 Non-planning impulsivity score 43.30 ± 25.92 43.14 ± 22.87 43.44 ± 28.54 −0.082 0.935

Notes: aSleep latency refers to the mean sleep latency in the multiple sleep latency test. bP value from the Independent sample t-test (for continuous data), a Chi-square test or Fisher exact test (for categorical variables). P value in bold if < 0.05.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; AHI, apnea hypopnea index; MSLT, multiple sleep latency test; BIS, Barratt Impulse Scale; PLMI, periodic leg movements index; MSLT, multiple sleep latency test; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale.