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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychosom Med. 2015 May;77(4):383–391. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000176

Table 2.

Sleep Duration and Metabolic Risk Factor Values

Group
Variable PTSD group Control group Test Statistic
(with body fat percentage as covariate in metabolic analyses)
Test Statistic
(with body fat percentage and sleep diary TST as covariates)
Test Statistic
(with body fat percentage and actigraphy TST as covariate)

M SD M SD
Diary-measured TST 6.59 1.27 7.43 0.80 F(1,83) = 12.25, p = .001
Actigraphy-measured TST 6.94 1.41 7.32 0.98 F(1,83) = 1.32
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 137.51 73.85 90.24 40.34 F(1, 80) = 9.53, p = .003 F(1,79) = 4.43, p = .038 F(1,71) = 5.40, p = .023
Cholesterol (mg/dL) 170.26 33.75 138.89 31.93 F(1,80) = 14.32, p < .001 F(1,79) = 10.42, p = .002 F(1,71) = 12.91, p = .001
VLDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 26.17 11.73 17.96 8.07 F(1,80) = 10.01, p = .002 F(1,79) = 4.70, p = .033 F(1,71) = 5.73, p = .091
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 95.19 29.86 74.98 26.48 F(1,80) = 7.93, p = .006 F(1,79) = 6.24, p = .015 F(1,71) = 6.58, p = .012
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 47.30 12.63 45.96 11.74 F(1,80) = 0.89 F(1,79) = 1.11 F(1,71) = 2.28
Cholesterol: HDL ratio 8.1 3.85 3.15 0.88 F(1,80) = 5.26, p = .024 F(1,79) = 3.48 F(1,71) = 2.60
Truncal fat percentage 53.00 7.10 52.00 6.16 F(1,80) = 0.76 F(1,79) = .04 F(1,71) = .16