TABLE 2.
Average sleep duration and architecture during each study period1
8.5-h bedtime | 5.5-h bedtime | Change 5.5–8.5-h bedtime | |
Total sleep time (h:min) | 7:13 ± 0:26 | 5:11 ± 0:07 | −2:02 ± 0:25 |
Lights-off time (h:min) | 23:16 ± 00:39 | 0:31 ± 00:49 | 1:19 ± 0:25 |
Wakeup time (h:min) | 7:42 ± 00:39 | 6:02 ± 00:49 | −1:39 ± 0:24 |
Sleep onset latency (min) | 20 ± 9 | 8 ± 3 | −12 ± 8 |
Wake after sleep onset (min) | 61 ± 24 | 14 ± 6 | −46 ± 22 |
Sleep efficiency (%) | 85 ± 5 | 94 ± 2 | 9 ± 5 |
Stage 1 sleep (min) | 30 ± 15 | 16 ± 6 | −14 ± 15 |
Stage 2 sleep (min) | 246 ± 40 | 177 ± 44 | −69 ± 29 |
Stages 3 + 4 sleep (min) | 51 ± 37 | 45 ± 36 | −6 ± 16 |
REM sleep (min) | 106 ± 23 | 74 ± 22 | −32 ± 22 |
All values are group means ± SD (n = 11). REM, rapid eye movement. P < 0.01 for all paired t test comparisons, except for stage 1 sleep (P = 0.01) and stages 3 + 4 sleep (P = 0.23).