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. 2013 Mar 20;346:f1164. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f1164

Table 5.

 Infant sleep outcomes at 6 and 12 weeks in babies of primiparous women randomised to sleep intervention or usual care

Mean (SD) Sleep intervention* Usual care†
Nocturnal sleep (minutes):
 6 weeks 472 (60) 458 (51)
 12 weeks 531 (53) 521 (56)
Longest stretch of nocturnal sleep (minutes):
 6 weeks 180 (56) 169 (45)
 12 weeks 229 (84) 240 (87)
No of night awakenings:
 6 weeks 11.8 (3.6) 11.2 (3.4)
 12 weeks 9.0 (3.3) 9.0 (4.1)
Daytime sleep (minutes):
 6 weeks 186 (86) 184 (89)
 12 weeks 180 (81) 191 (90)
Longest stretch of daytime sleep (minutes)
 6 weeks 67 (33) 64 (27)
 12 weeks 68 (33) 73 (35)

*n=109 at 6 weeks and 103 at 12 weeks.

†n=103 at 6 weeks and 102 at 12 weeks.