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. 2017 Mar 24;40(5):zsx045. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsx045

Table 5.

Actigraphic Measures of Sleep Duration and Continuity Averaged Over 7 Days by Baseline Characteristics.

Baseline characteristic Sample size Time in bed, hours Sleep duration, hours Sleep fragmentation index Sleep efficiency, % Wake after sleep onset, minutes Sleep Midpoint, hours:minutes
Median (IQR) pa Median (IQR) pa Median (IQR) pa Median (IQR) pa Median (IQR) p valuea Median (IQR) p valuea
Overall 782 8.7 (1.1) 7.4 (1.0) 17.5 (7.6) 85.2 (6.9) 42.2 (23.4) 3:38 (1:40)
Maternal age, years
 <22 148 9.1 (1.3) <.0001 7.4 (1.1) .5063 19.7 (8.7) <.0001 82.0 (7.3) <.0001 50.9 (31.3) <.0001 4:33 (1:40) <.0001
 22–35 573 8.6 (1.1) 7.5 (0.9) 17.0 (7.2) 85.8 (6.2) 40.6 (21.1) 3:25 (1:28)
 >35 61 8.6 (1.1) 7.3 (0.8) 18.6 (8.2) 84.6 (6.7) 42.9 (20.9) 2:59 (1:19)
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white 496 8.7 (1.0) .1140 7.5 (0.9) <.0001 16.4 (6.9) <.0001 86.6 (5.5) <.0001 39.9 (20.0) <.0001 3:19 (1:19) <.0001
 Non-Hispanic black 92 8.9 (1.5) 7.1 (1.0) 21.5 (7.8) 80.6 (6.5) 54.6 (30.4) 4:20 (1:54)
 Hispanic 122 8.8 (1.1) 7.4 (1.0) 18.5 (7.4) 83.4 (7.6) 47.0 (30.4) 4:15 (2:11)
 Asian 28 8.5 (1.3) 7.0 (1.0) 18.3 (8.1) 82.9 (7.8) 43.9 (21.8) 3:41 (1:23)
 Other 44 8.7 (1.4) 7.4 (1.3) 18.1 (9.5) 83.1 (7.4) 45.8 (24.6) 4:00 (2:02)
BMI, kg/m2
 <18.5 21 9.0 (1.1) .0939 7.7 (0.8) .3279 17.9 (8.8) <.0001 84.5 (7.9) <.0001 42.9 (35.7) <.0001 5:04 (2:07) .0029
 18.5 to <25 391 8.6 (1.0) 7.4 (0.9) 16.7 (7.3) 85.6 (6.9) 39.4 (20.9) 3:33 (1:22)
 25 to <30 194 8.8 (1.1) 7.5 (0.9) 17.5 (6.8) 86.0 (5.7) 42.8 (20.3) 3:34 (1:41)
 30 to <35 98 8.7 (1.3) 7.5 (1.0) 18.4 (7.3) 84.6 (6.6) 42.3 (21.8) 3:52 (2:02)
 ≥35 68 8.8 (1.4) 7.1 (1.2) 20.9 (7.5) 81.8 (7.8) 54.7 (26.4) 3:48 (2:26)
Insurance Status
 Commercial 564 8.6 (1.1) <.0001 7.4 (0.9) .2713 16.5 (7.1) <.0001 86.2 (6.2) <.0001 39.6 (19.7) <.0001 3:19 (1:19) <.0001
 Government/ Self-pay 214 9.0 (1.3) 7.5 (1.2) 19.8 (7.3) 82.1 (7.5) 51.7 (29.2) 4:30 (1:54)
Smoked during 3 months prior to pregnancy:
 Yes 113 8.8 (1.4) .0818 7.3 (1.3) .4537 19.5 (7.7) <.0001 83.1 (6.0) <.0001 48.3 (21.1) <.0001 4:25 (2:15) <.0001
 No 669 8.7 (1.1) 7.5 (0.9) 17.0 (7.5) 85.6 (6.9) 41.0 (22.7) 3:32 (1:28)

Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index; IQR, Interquartile range.

aThe p values associated with Kruskal-Wallis tests.