Table 5.

Sleep architecture in db/db mice after Ad‐LacZ and Ad‐LepR infection of the carotid bodies

					Sleep bouts
		Sleep duration (min)			Number		Length (min)
	Sleep efficiency (% of total time)	Total	NREM	REM	NREM	REM	NREM	REM
Ad‐LacZ	54.40 ± 0.05	215.4 ± 26	208 ± 27	7.51 ± 4.0	107.8 ± 10.7	6 ± 3.2	1.8 ± 0.3	1.02 ± 0.3
Ad‐LepR	42.40 ± 0.05	146.6 ± 24	139.2 ± 23*	7.46 ± 1.07	80.8 ± 8.2	6.2± 1.6	1.6 ± 0.3	1.4 ± 0.2

^* P < 0.05 vs. Ad‐LacZ. Results are presented as mean ± SEM. NREM, non‐rapid eye movement sleep; REM, rapid eye movement sleep.