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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Health. 2016 Sep;2(3):225–228. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2016.05.002

Table 1.

Perinatal Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Weight in PPWR+ and PPWR− groups

33 Weeks 2 Weeks 6 Weeks 16 Weeks Effect of Week/Group

Measure

Sleep Onset
 PPWR+

00:18±61min

00:22±61min

00:03±74min

00:02±86min
Week:
F(3,17)=0.64, p=.59
Group:
F(1,19)=3.93, p=.06
 PPWR− 23:25±89min 23:14±58min 23:37±74min 23:01±73min
 Full Sample 23:45±82min 23:40±67min 23:47±73min 23:25±82min

Sleep Offset
 PPWR+

09:01±91min

09:40±104min

08:52±103min

08:19±105min
Week:
F(3,17)=7.80 p<.001
Group:
F(1,19)=7.97, p=.011
 PPWR− 07:20±54min 08:01±74min 08:02±63min 06:52±59min
 Full Sample 07:59±85min 08:39±97min 08:21±82min 07:25±88min

Sleep Period Time
 PPWR+

525±90min

557±83min

528±51min

498±74min
Week:
F(3,17)=3.34, p=.025
Group:
F(1,19)=2.78, p=.11
 PPWR− 475±51min 528±65min 492±75min 457±110min
 Full Sample 494±71min 539±72min 506±68min 473±98min

TST
 PPWR+

379±112min

350±94min

372±37min

396±67min
Week:
F(3,17)=1.21, p=.31
Group:
F(1,19)=0.03, p=.87
 PPWR− 405±51min 371±38min 363±54min 375±110min
 Full Sample 395±78min 363±64min 366±47min 383±95min

Sleep Efficiency
 PPWR+

74.0±14.1%

65.9±4.7%

72.3±5.4%

80.2±5.1%
Week:
F(3,17)=21.77, p<.001
Group:
F(1,19)=7.79, p=.012
 PPWR− 85.8±4.4% 72.0±7.2% 75.5±7.7% 85.3±6.8%
 Full Sample 81.3±10.8% 69.7±7.0% 74.3±7.0% 83.4±6.6%

DLMO
 PPWR+ (n=7)

22:17±81min

22:13±120min
33 Weeks:
t=−1.77, df=17, p=.09
6 Weeks:
t=−.566, df=14, p=.58
 PPWR− (n=12) 21:17±66min 21:44±86min
 Full Sample 21:39±76min 21:56±100min

Weight
 PPWR+

76.3±15.5 kg

90.1±16.5 kg

90.0±17.5 kg
Week:
F(2,18)=16.68 p<.001
Group:
F(1,19)=2.48, p=.13
Time * Group:
F(2,18)=18.73, p p<.001
 PPWR− 71.8± 21.9 kg 73.5± 17.9 kg 71.8± 19.6 kg
 Full Sample 73.5±19.4 kg 79.9±18.9 kg 78.7±20.4 kg

BMI
 PPWR+

26.8±5.0kg/m2

31.6±5.2kg/m2

31.5±5.7kg/m2
Week:
F(2,18)=15.79 p<.001
Group:
F(1,19)=0.35, p=.56
Time * Group:
F(2,18)=17.54, p p<.001
 PPWR− 27.7±9.6kg/m2 28.3±8.0kg/m2 27.7±8.9kg/m2
 Full Sample 27.4±8.0kg/m2 29.6±7.1kg/m2 29.2±7.9kg/m2