Table 3.
Sleep history in youth with FAPDs and healthy youth
| Measure | All participants (n = 120) |
FAPDs (n = 60) |
Healthy youth (n = 60) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep apnea | ||||
| Gasping/snorting/choking | 8.0 (6.7) | 7.0 (11.7) | 1.0 (1.7) | 0.03 |
| Snoring | 15.0 (12.5) | 9.0 (15.0) | 6.0 (10.0) | 0.29 |
| Respiratory pauses | 4.0 (3.3) | 2.0 (3.3) | 2.0 (3.3) | 0.69 |
| Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy | 10.0 (8.3) | 7.0 (11.7) | 3.0 (5.0) | 0.16 |
| Insomnia | ||||
| Time to fall asleep: > 30 minutes | 31.0 (25.8) | 20.0 (33.3) | 11.0 (18.3) | 0.05 |
| Time to waking up: 15-30 minutes | 19.0 (15.8) | 12.0 (20.0) | 7.0 (11.7) | 0.16 |
| Parasomnia | ||||
| Nightmares | 20.0 (16.7) | 15.0 (25.0) | 5.0 (8.3) | 0.01 |
| Daytime sleepiness | 57.0 (47.5) | 37.0 (61.7) | 20.0 (33.3) | 0.002 |
| Screaming | 6.0 (5.0) | 4.0 (6.7) | 2.0 (3.3) | 0.34 |
| Sleepwalking | 4.0 (3.3) | 3.0 (5.0) | 1.0 (1.7) | 0.31 |
| Hours of sleep | (n = 113) | (n = 56) | (n = 57) | |
| Total hours of sleep * | 7.3 ± 1.2 | 7.2 ± 1.0 | 7.5 ± 1.3 | 0.07 |
| Sleep in your own room | ||||
| Every night | 95.0 (79.2) | 46.0 (76.7) | 49.0 (81.7) | 0.33 |
| Most nights | 8.0 (6.7) | 5.0 (8.3) | 3.0 (5.0) | 0.36 |
| Rarely | 6.0 (5.0) | 3.0 (5.0) | 3.0 (5.0) | 0.66 |
| Never | 11.0 (9.2) | 6.0 (10.0) | 5.0 (8.3) | 0.50 |
| Restless legs | ||||
| Before sleep/at bedtime | 31.0 (25.8) | 18.0 (30.0) | 13.0 (21.7) | 0.20 |
| During sleep | 14.0 (11.7) | 6.0 (10.0) | 8.0 (13.3) | 0.39 |
Data is formatted as mean ± standard deviation. All other data is formatted as value (percentage). FAPDs: Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders.