Table 3.
Comparisons of average bout length in each vigilance state (wake, NREM, and REM) between LS and control groups are summarized at three points across development.
| Age | Phase | n | Group | W | N | R | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | P | M | SD | P | M | SD | P | ||||
| Older Adult | LP | 12 | CON | 103.87 | 35.54 | NS | 183.34 | 33.23 | 0.03 | 76.67 | 17.08 | NS |
| LS | 113.34 | 25.45 | 156.80 | 11.89 | 86.35 | 14.38 | ||||||
| DP | 11 | CON | 190.16 | 117.81 | NS | 153.82 | 30.11 | 0.03 | 61.43 | 14.10 | NS | |
| LS | 141.00 | 36.37 | 69.47 | 8.10 | 8.10 | 69.47 | ||||||
| Young Adult | LP | 7 | CON | 111.34 | 47.01 | NS | 176.82 | 23.22 | NS | 93.55 | 17.57 | NS |
| LS | 130.11 | 41.23 | 177.54 | 31.10 | 95.52 | 17.67 | ||||||
| DP | 7 | CON | 207.18 | 78.83 | NS | 117.77 | 33.79 | NS | 76.84 | 28.39 | NS | |
| LS | 261.04 | 80.91 | 121.36 | 16.22 | 72.07 | 12.95 | ||||||
| Weaning | LP | 14 | CON | 170.00 | 41.83 | NS | 156.41 | 23.72 | NS | 85.60 | 18.89 | NS |
| LS | 370.84 | 209.80 | 138.68 | 20.61 | 83.71 | 15.17 | ||||||
| DP | 12 | CON | 147.29 | 44.77 | NS | 154.81 | 29.26 | NS | 93.23 | 21.47 | NS | |
| LS | 379.56 | 129.42 | 151.75 | 23.74 | 89.50 | 19.73 | ||||||
T-tests conducted on binned data were corrected for multiple comparisons using the Holm-Sidak method; multiplicity-adjusted P values are reported. Significant differences (*P < 0.05) were reported; all other effects were non-significant.