Table 5. Demographic, clinical and neurophysiological parameters of patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and control subjects.
| NT1 (n = 22) |
Controls (n = 22) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Men | 14 | 63.6% | 6 | 27.3% |
| Women | 8 | 36.4% | 16 | 72.7% |
| Age at time of sampling, in years(1) | 24.4 [7.1–62.6] | 40.9 [3.3–67.4] | ||
| BMI, in kg/m2 (1) | 23.3 [15.0–31.6] | 23.7 [16.6–31.0] | ||
| Age at onset, in years(1) | 14.0 [5.0–48.0] | |||
| Score at the Epworth Scale(1) | 18 [11–24] | |||
| Cataplexy | 22 | 100.0% | ||
| Hallucination(2) | 9 | 50.0% | ||
| Sleep Paralysis(2) | 7 | 38.9% | ||
| MSLT Latency, in minutes(1) | 4.58 [0.20–8.00] | |||
| Number of SOREMPS(1) | 3 [2–5] | |||
(1)Continuous variables were expressed in median [minimum value-maximum value], (2)Information available only in 18 NT1 patients.