Table 4.
Regression of changes in sleep and neurobehavioral outcome measures, after adenotonsillectomy, on new emergence of periodic leg movements with arousals (PLMAI ≥ 1) *
| Outcome Variable | Overall Model | Emergence of PLMAI ≥ 1 (within context of overall model) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | p | Beta | S.E. | T or Wald Chi- Square | p | |
| Insomnia Scale (one or more of 3 symptoms) | .035 | .591 | −.05 | .09 | −.61 | .541 |
| Sleepiness Scale (Proportion with one or more of 4 symptoms) | .039 | .519 | .10 | .10 | 1.01 | .313 |
| Mean Sleep Latency on Multiple Sleep Latency Test (min) | .082 | .081 | −.40 | 1.36 | −.30 | .768 |
| Behavioral Hyperactivity Index (BHI) | .070 | .179 | −1.13 | 2.64 | −.43 | .669 |
| NEPSY Cognitive Index (CI) | .093 | .059 | −8.70 | 3.10 | −2.80 | .006 |
| Continuous Performance Test | .031 | .775 | −1.41 | 2.56 | −.55 | .582 |
| Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (Proportion with diagnosis) | .029 | .681 | .91 | .67 | 1.83 | .176 |
Results of general linear models, or a logistic regression model (for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), after adjustment for age, gender, change in body mass index z-score, socioeconomic status, and change in respiratory disturbance index.