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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Nurs Meas. 2011;19(2):105–114. doi: 10.1891/1061-3749.19.2.105

TABLE 1.

Intranight Variability Across Night of the Week

Variable n Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Fa p
WASO
M(SEM) 55 14.53 (1.21) 16.12 (1.74) 13.65 (0.80) 16.09 (1.78) 14.18 (0.88) 14.95 (0.96) 15.26 (1.01) 0.76 .50
TST
M(SEM) 55 5.45 (0.31) 6.07 (0.21) 5.89 (0.24) 6.22 (0.23) 6.29 (0.19) 5.91 (0.20) 6.33 (0.24) 2.27 .06
Sleep latencyb
M(SEM) 55 0.31 (0.10) 0.23 (0.05) 0.17 (0.03) 0.18 (0.05) 0.35 (0.08) 0.18 (0.04) 0.34 (0.8) 1.75 .15
Sleep efficiencyc
M(SEM) 55 79.89 (1.74) 75.92 (2.17) 78.54 (1.37) 77.70 (1.96) 77.09 (1.74) 78.73 (1.86) 76.14 (2.13) 1.29 .27
Sleep disturbances
M(SEM) 55 24.58 (1.22) 24.29 (3.31) 24.88 (1.28) 25.24 (1.63) 22.62 (1.16) 25.22 (1.35) 24.12 (1.34) 0.72 .61

Note. WASO = wake after sleep onset. TST = total sleep time.

a

Greenhouse–Geiser correction for nonsphericity.

b

Represents minutes of sleep latency.

c

Represents percentage of sleep efficiency.