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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatry Res. 2016 Apr 19;240:234–240. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.04.039

Table 2.

Difference in Sleep Characteristics and PTSD Severity across Sleep Medication Use Status

Total Sample Sleep Medication Users Non Sleep Medication Users

Measure M SD M SD M SD t (1,49)
PTSD Severity (no sleep) 70.82 16.48 72.68 16.48 69.04 16.60 0.79
ISI 19.06 5.43 19.16 5.42 18.97 5.54 0.12
PSQI
  Global score 13.84 3.48 15.25 3.30 12.49 3.14 3.06**
  Global score (minus medication) 12.66 3.21 12.84 3.34 12.49 3.14 0.40
  Sleep quality 2.31 0.69 2.32 0.75 2.30 0.63 0.08
  Sleep latency 2.31 0.94 2.28 1.06 2.35 0.83 0.25
  Sleep duration 2.12 0.75 2.12 0.71 2.13 0.81 0.07
  Habitual sleep efficiency 1.75 1.34 1.81 1.33 1.68 1.39 0.32
  Sleep disturbances 2.31 0.62 2.32 0.69 2.30 0.56 0.09
  Daytime drowsiness 1.85 0.80 2.04 0.68 1.65 0.88 1.18
Daily Diary
  TSTDairy 352.78 76.89 359.70 79.21 346.12 75.55 0.63
  SOLDairy 35.98 23.10 39.27 27.83 32.81 17.38 1.00
  WASODiary 38.53 28.15 45.52 34.89 31.81 17.92 1.78
  SEDairy 82.45 8.94 80.84 10.26 84.00 7.33 1.27
Actigraphy
  TSTAct 410.56 68.92 415.98 78.22 405.34 59.75 0.55
  SOLAct 18.03 11.61 17.81 13.32 18.23 9.95 0.13
  WASOAct 45.30 25.42 46.42 28.17 44.23 22.99 0.30
  SEAct 89.88 5.80 89.77 6.48 89.98 5.19 0.13

Note: N = 51; PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder); ISI (Insomnia Severity Index); PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index); SOL (Sleep onset latency in minutes); WASO (Wakening after sleep onset in minutes); TST (Total sleep time in minutes); SE (Sleep Efficiency in minutes)

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01,

***

p < 0.001