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. 2013 Sep 30;9:1483–1494. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S50763

Table 2.

Questionnaire results

All patients
Untreated SBRD
Treated SRBD
PLMD/RLS
All M F All M F All M F All M F
Number 410 290 120 231 176 55 102 80 22 19 6 13
% 100 70.7 29.3 56.3 42.9 13.4 24.9 19.5 5.4 4.7 1.5 3.2
MFIS2
Mean 32.4 30.1 38.0 32.5 31.9 35.8 28.8 24.2 45.5 44.1 32.2 48.6
SEM 1.0 1.2 1.7 1.0 1.3 1.8 1.0 1.3 1.8 1.0 1.6 1.8
25%–75% 15–49 12.0–45.0 23.8–52.0 16–47.5 15.0–45.3 22.0–49.0 10–45.5 5.5–40.5 31.5–56.3 31.8–55.8 23.0–57.0 40.5–60.5
FSS4
Mean 4.0 3.7 4.6 4.1 4.1 4.2 3.5 3.1 5.0 4.5 4.0 4.5
SEM 0.1 0.1 0.2 1.1 0.1 0.2 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.2
25%–75% 2.2–5.7 2.0–5.2 3.1–6.2 2.2–5.7 2.2–5.7 2.4–5.9 2.0–5.0 1.6–4.4 3.8–6.7 3.9–5.8 2.8–5.2 3.1–5.8
ESS20
Mean 8.4 8.3 8.7 8.7 8.5 9.1 7.3 7.4 7.0 9.9 7.8 7.6
SEM 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 3.4 1.4 0.4 0.5
25%–75% 5–11 4.3–11.0 5.0–11.0 5–12 5.0–11.0 5.0–12.8 4–10 3.8–10.3 3.5–9.0 7–13.5 1.8–11.8 5.0–10.0
PSQI24
Mean 8.2 7.6 10.0 8.2 7.9 9.8 6.7 6.3 8.4 11.4 10.2 12.3
SEM 1.0 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.1
25%–75% 5–12 4.0–11.0 6.0–13.0 5–11 4.0–11.0 7.0–13.0 4–10 3.0–8.0 5.0–12.0 8–15 6.5–15.0 9.0–15.0
Insomnia
Parasomnia
Hypersomnia narcolepsy, myasthenia
No sleep disorder
All M F All M F All M F All M F
Number 22 6 16 3 2 1 13 8 5 20 12 8
% 5.4 1.5 3.9 0.7 0.5 0.2 3.1 2.0 1.2 4.9 2.9 2.0
MFIS2
Mean 33.5 38.7 31.5 7.7 2.0 19.0 40.6 42.5 37.6 26.1 19.8 34.8
SEM 1.1 1.4 1.8 1.6 2.2 0.0 1.1 1.2 2.2 1.1 1.6 1.9
25%–75% 15–47.5 13.8–56.3 15.0–44.0 0.0–19.0 0.0–4.0 19.0–19.0 22.3–57.5 29.3–54.5 12.0–62.0 5–47 0.0–34.0 16.3–51.8
FSS4
Mean 4.3 4.0 4.5 2.2 1.4 4.0 5.2 5.2 5.2 3.6 2.9 5.2
SEM 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 1.1 0.2 0.2
25%–75% 2.9–5.8 2.8–5.2 3.1–5.8 1.1–4.0 1.1–1.6 4.0–4.0 3.7–6.6 3.7–6.4 2.8–6.7 1.0–5.0 1.0–4.1 3.8–6.6
ESS20
Mean 7.7 7.8 7.6 3.0 3.0 3.0 12.7 11.6 15.3 8.9 8.4 9.5
SEM 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.0 1.3 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.5 0.1
25%–75% 4–10 1.8–11.8 5.0–10.0 2.0–4.0 2.0–4.0 3.0–3.0 7.8–16.0 7.0–16.0 14.0–16.0 7.0–10.5 7.0–9.5 4.0–14.0
PSQI24
Mean 13.2 13.3 13.1 4.5 3.0 6.0 10.6 12.0 5.0 7.9 7.1 8.8
SEM 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.5
25%–75% 11–15 13.0–14.0 11.0–15.0 3.0–6.0 3.0–3.0 6.0–6.0 7.0–14.5 9.3–15.3 5.0–5.0 5.0–11.3 4.3–11.5 5.0–12.5

Abbreviations: ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale; FSS, Fatigue Severity Scale; MFIS, Modified Fatigue Impact Scale; PLMD, periodic limb movement disorder; PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; RLS, restless legs syndrome; SEM, standard error of the mean; SpO2% min, minimal desaturation; SRBD, sleep-related breathing disorder; F, female; M, male.