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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Oct 11.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2005 Jul 12;14(3):201–209. doi: 10.1007/s00520-005-0861-0

Table 1.

Sleep characteristics during the night and day (n=73)

Mean CI Range
Night
 Total sleep time (h/night) 6.0 5.6–6.4 1.2–9.6
 Percent sleep at night 76 73–79 26–97
 Wake after sleep onset (h/night) 1.8 1.6–2.0 0.24–7.1
 Percent wake at night 24 21–27 2.9–74
 Number of sleep episodes/night 59 51–67 9–203
 Number of wake episodes/night 60 52–68 9–204
Day
 Total nap time (h/day) 1.1 0.9–1.3 0.02–5.1
 Percent sleep during the day 9 6.4–11.6 0.3–84
 Total wake time (h/day) 12.2 11.6–12.8 4.0–15.8
 Percent wake during the day 92 90–94 60–99.7
 Mean duration of naps (min) 7.5 6.6–8.4 5–18.6