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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain Symptom Manage. 2007 Apr;33(4):398–409. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.09.022

Table 5.

Significant Correlations between Fatigue, Subjective Sleep, and Actigraph Measures of Sleep/Wake, Activity/Rest, and Circadian Rhythm (n=128–130)

Variable Fatigue (Total score/PFS) Subjective Sleep (Total score/PSQI) Sleep Quality Sleep latency Sleep duration Habitual sleep efficiency Sleep disturbances Use of sleeping medication Daytime dysfunction
Fatigue (Total Score/PFS) 0.36b 0.31c 0.25c 0.28c 0.25c 0.42b
Actigraph Sleep/Wakea
Sleep-onset latency 0.18d
Total sleep time 0.16 e 0.15 e 0.25c
Number of awakenings 0.24c
Wake after sleep onset −0.20 d 0.18d
Sleep Efficiency 0.15 e −0.17 d 0.18d
Actigraph Activity/Rest
Mean daytime activity −0.22c −0.21 c −0.16 e −0.15 e
Wake time day −0.15 e −0.23 b
Wake percent −0.21c
Sleep time day 0.21 c
Sleep percent 0.21 c
Circadian rhythms
Mesor −0.27c −0.18d −0.24 c −0.18d
Amplitude −0.18 d
Acrophase 0.20d 0.16 e −0.24c 0.17d
Goodness of Fit 0.16 e
a

Objective sleep variables obtained from wrist actigraphy.

b

P<0.001.

c

P<0.01.

d

P<0.05.

e

Trend t = 0.051–0.10.