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. 2018 Mar 8;25(2):106–111. doi: 10.1159/000484516

Table 2.

Comparison of polysomnographic features in SCA1, 2 and 3

SCA1 SCA2 SCA3
Total sleep duration, h 7.8±0.8 7.6±0.5 7.7±0.4
Sleep efficiency 75.4±12.8 79.7±15.9 68.1±25.3
N1 percent 25.2±12.1 15.4±13.3 21±13.6
N2 percent 42.9±13.1 61.1±9.7 46.1±20.1
N3 percent 21.5±10.6 21.1±11.3 27.6±17.3
REM percent 10.4±7.0 0.4±0.9 8.3±12.1
N1 latency, min 24.8±21.3 17.1±11.2 9±7.4
N2 latency, min 37.6±17.5 23.9±14.5 16.6±10.8

Values are mean ± SD.

SCA, spinocerebellar ataxia; N1, N2, N3, stages of non rapid eye movement sleep; REM, rapid eye movement sleep.