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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Support Oncol. 2011 JANUARY–FEBRUARY;9(1):24–31. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2010.12.008

Table 3.

Percent of patients reporting categorical changes from baseline on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Subscales

Valerian Placebo P-value
Sleep Quality Week 4 0.199
Worse 2(3%) 5(8%)
Same 33(49%) 37(57%)
Better 33(49%) 23(35%)
Week 8 0.927
Worse 3(5%) 2(3%)
Same 26(41%) 25(42%)
Better 35(55%) 32(54%)
Sleep Latency Week 4 0.030
Worse 6(10%) 18(28%)
Same 30(48%) 26(40%)
Better 27(43%) 21(32%)
Week 8 0.072
Worse 3(5%) 11(18%)
Same 28(47%) 29(48%)
Better 27(47%) 21(34%)
Sleep Duration Week 4 0.244
Worse 6(9%) 10(16%)
Same 26(39%) 29(46%)
Better 34(52%) 24(38%)
Week 8 0.148
Worse 8(13%) 4(7%)
Same 19(31%) 28(48%)
Better 34(56%) 27(46%)
Sleep Efficiency Week 4 0.295
Worse 7 (12%) 13 (22%)
Same 26 (43%) 23 (39%)
Better 28 (46%) 23 (39%)
Week 8 0.758
Worse 11 (19%) 9 (16%)
Same 19 (33%) 22 (39%)
Better 28 (48%) 25 (45%)
Sleep
Disturbance
Week 4 0.738
Worse 9 (15%) 11 (18%)
Same 41 (66%) 40 (67%)
Better 12 (19%) 9 (15%)
Week 8 0.177
Worse 10 (16%) 7 (13%)
Same 35 (57%) 41 (73%)
Better 16 (26%) 8 (14%)
Daytime
Dysfunction
Week 4 0.114
Worse 6 (9%) 13 (19%)
Same 42 (60%) 40 (60%)
Better 22 (31%) 14 (21%)
Week 8 0.478
Worse 6 (10%) 8 (13%)
Same 27 (43%) 31 (50%)
Better 30 (48%) 23 (37%)