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. 2019 Dec 20;2(12):e1918062. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.18062

Table 4. Sleep Outcomes at Ages 6, 12, and 24 Months.

Outcome Age
6 mo 12 mo 24 mo
Intervention Group Control Group P Value Intervention Group Control Group P Value Intervention Group Control Group P Value
Reported by Maternal Interview
No. 275 266 290 281 278 268
Sleep duration, mean (SD), h
Total 12.10 (2.13) 12.20 (2.13) .60a 11.65 (1.85) 11.55 (1.68) .51a 10.81 (2.07) 11.07 (1.96) .12a
Daytime 3.23 (1.61) 3.33 (1.78) .45a 3.22 (1.58) 3.03 (1.43) .17a 3.00 (1.58) 3.13 (1.45) .28a
Nighttime 8.99 (1.73) 8.98 (1.67) .99a 8.43 (1.35) 8.52 (1.35) .47a 7.61 (1.95) 7.88 (2.02) .34a
Nocturnal awakenings, median (IQR), No. 1.0 (1.0-3.0) 2.0 (1.0-3.0) .09b 1.0 (0-2.0) 0 (0-2.0) .81b 0 (0-1.0) 0 (0-2.0) .53b
Nocturnal wake time duration, median (IQR), hc 0.42 (0.08-1.00) 0.50 (0.08-1.00) .87b 0.50 (0-1.50) 0.50 (0-1.50) .81b 0.50 (0-1.50) 0.50 (0-1.25) .57b
Reported by Diariesd
No. 241 240 NA NA NA NA
Sleep duration, mean (SD), h
Total 12.24 (2.01) 12.04 (2.29) .33a NA NA NA NA NA NA
Daytime 2.40 (1.05) 2.48 (1.10) .40a NA NA NA NA NA NA
Nighttime 9.80 (1.85) 9.49 (2.07) .10a NA NA NA NA NA NA
Nocturnal awakenings, median (IQR), No. 2.0 (1.0-2.7) 1.7 (1.0-2.7) .90b NA NA NA NA NA NA
Reported by Actigraphye
No. 202 214 198 197 189 194
Sleep duration, mean (SD), h
Total 11.52 (1.46) 11.46 (1.93) .72a 10.23 (1.79) 10.19 (1.75) .81a 10.22 (1.68) 10.18 (1.76) .83a
Daytime 2.73 (1,25) 2.78 (1.31) .67a 2.27 (1.16) 2.24 (1.11) .82a 1.92 (1.35) 1.73 (1.13) .14a
Nighttime 8.76 (1.32) 8.59 (1.33) .22a 7.99 (1.52) 8.02 (1.93) .85a 8.17 (1.42) 8.32 (1.39) .33a
Nocturnal awakenings, median (IQR), No. 2.3 (1.7-3.0) 2.0 (1.7-3.0) .49b 2.0 (2.0-3.0) 3.0 (2.0-4.0) .20b 2.0 (1.0-3.0) 2.0 (1.0-3.0) .37b
Nocturnal wake time duration, median (IQR), hc,f 0.57 (0-1.18) 0.71 (0.07-1.51) .18b 0.91 (0-1.98) 1.10 (0-2.28) .54b 0.64 (0-1.58) 0.23 (0-1.55) .16b

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; NA, not available.

a

Calculated with t test.

b

Calculated with Mann-Whitney test.

c

Nocturnal wake time defined as from 22:00 to 06:00.

d

Reported as a mean of 3 days.

e

Reported as a mean of 3 days at age 6 months and as 1 day of data at ages 12 and 24 months.

f

Nocturnal wake time measured after first sleep onset.