Table 2.
Time spent by sleep-deprived anesthesiology residents in sleepy behaviors during a 4-hour simulated laparoscopic operation*
| Subject | (Minutes (% time of entire operation) |
| 4 | 77.7 (32.4%) |
| 12 | 60.2 (25.1%) |
| 6 | 26.7 (11.1%) |
| 9 | 12.5 (5.2%) |
| 7 | 11.4 (4.8%) |
| 5 | 6.6 (2.8%) |
| 3 | 3.1 (1.3%) |
| 11 | 2.1 (0.9%) |
| 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 |
*“Sleepy behaviors” are defined as nodding and eyes closing (awakened head bob); nodding and eyes closing (not awakened); or eyes closed with no movement (sound asleep). Data from reference 6.