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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2019 Nov 18;146:104521. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2019.104521

Table 1.

Detailed description of sleep parameters

Parameter Definition Source of data
Bed time Clock time representing time in bed Sleep diary, actigraphy
Wake time Clock time representing time of awakening Sleep diary, actigraphy
Time in bed (min) Time from resting in bed to getting up Actigraphy
Sleep onset latency (min) Time from resting in bed to sleep onset Actigraphy
Sleep onset First minute of a 10-minute period after bed time in which activity counts were zero Actigraphy
Wake after sleep onset min) Time spent awake after sleep onset Actigraphy
Sleep efficiency, % Proportion of time in bed spent asleep Actigraphy
Total sleep time (min) Time from sleep onset to awakening Actigraphy
Nighttime awakenings Number of awakening after sleep onset Actigraphy
Sleep interval (min) Minutes between bed time and wake time Actigraphy