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. 2010 Dec 15;6(6):551–555.

Table 3.

Comparison of REM sleep behaviors in 7 patients between Night 1 and Night 2

Night 1 Night 2 Individual night-to-night change p value
Number of patients 7 7
REM sleep duration, min 74.6 ± 18.6 81.3 ± 57.2 42 ± 29% 0.7
Duration of behavior, % of total REM sleep time
    All 8.1 ± 6.0 8.7 ± 4.9 97 ± 183% 0.65
    Minor 3.6 ± 3.4 4.6 ± 2.8 169 ± 202% 0.06
    Major 2.1 ± 1.8 2.1 ± 2.4 119 ± 189% 0.7
    Complex 1.5 ± 1.1 1.7 ± 1.8 88 ± 76% 0.7
    Scenic 0.9 ± 1.3 0.4 ± 0.5 43 ± 53% 0.4
Duration of vocal type behavior, % of total REM sleep time
    All 3.6 ± 0.03 3.0 ± 0.03 173 ± 296% 0.3
    Sound 0.9 ± 0.02 0.6 ± 0.01 140 ± 296% 0.3
    Mumbling 1.2 ± 0.01 1.5 ± 0.02 160 ± 222% 0.4
    Comprehensible speech 1.5 ± 0.01 0.8 ± 0.01 914 ± 2226% 0.06
Behavior laterality, % of total behaviors
    Both 52.5 ± 0.2 50.0 ± 0.3 19 ± 21% 0.7
    Left 21.6 ± 0.1 26.5 ± 0.2 56 ± 79% 0.7
    Right 26.0 ± 0.1 23.5 ± 0.2 41 ± 36% 0.7