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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2019 Aug 26;103:43–51. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2019.08.010

Table 3.

Sleep Wake Disturbance Phenotypes by Diagnosis Group

Phenotype All
N=78
TBI
N=40
Stroke
N=11
Infectious or Inflammatory
N=10
Hypoxic Ischemic
N=9
Other
N=8
Total Score
 Median (IQR) 36.5 (32,46) 34 (30.5,45) 42 (32.5,46) 41.5 (37,47) 32 (32,37) 37 (33,46.5)
 N (%) disturbance 28 (36%) 15 (38%) 4 (36%) 4 (40%) 2 (22%) 3 (38%)
 N (%) severe 8 (10%) 5 (13%) 0 2 (20%) 1 (11%) 0
Disorders of Initiation and Maintenance of Sleep
 Median (IQR) 12 (9,16) 11 (8.5,16.5) 14 (10,17) 16 (13,18) 11 (8,12) 11.5 (9,13.5)
 N (%) disturbance 37 (47%) 17 (43%) 6 (55%) 9 (90%) 2 (22%) 3 (38%)
 N (%) severe 26 (33%) 13 (33%) 4 (36%) 6 (60%) 2 (22%) 1 (13%)
Sleep Breathing Disorders
 Median (IQR) 3 (3,4) 3 (3,4) 3 (3,5) 3.5 (3,6) 3 (3,4) 3.5 (3,4.5)
 N (%) disturbance 8 (10%) 2 (5%) 1 (9%) 3 (30%) 1 (11%) 1 (13%)
 N (%) severe 4 (5%) 1 (3%) 1 (9%) 1 (10%) 1 (11%) 0
Disorders of Arousal
 Median (IQR) 3 (3,3) 3 (3,3) 3 (3,3) 3 (3,5) 3 (3,4) 3 (3,4.5)
 N (%) disturbance 8 (10%) 2 (5%) 0 3 (30%) 1 (11%) 2 (25%)
 N (%) severe 8 (10%) 2 (5%) 0 3 (30%) 1 (11%) 2 (25%)
Sleep Wake
Transition Disorders
 Median (IQR) 8 (7,10) 7 (6,10.5) 7 (6.5,8) 9 (7,11) 8 (7,10) 9 (7,10)
 N (%) disturbance 18 (23%) 10 (25%) 1 (9%) 4 (40%) 2 (22%) 1 (13%)
 N (%) severe 6 (8%) 5 (13%) 0 0 1 (11%) 0
Hypersomnolence
 Median (IQR) 7 (5,9) 7 (5,9) 7 (6.5,7.5) 7.5 (5,9) 6 (5,8) 6 (5.5,9.5)
 N (%) disturbance 15 (19%) 8 (20%) 1 (9%) 2 (20%) 2 (22%) 2 (25%)
 N (%) severe 7 (9%) 6 (15%) 0 1 (10%) 0 0
Sleep Hyperhidrosis
 Median (IQR) 2 (2,3) 2 (2,3) 2 (2,3.5) 2 (2,2) 2 (2,2) 2 (2,3)
 N (%) disturbance 5 (6%) 3 (8%) 1 (9%) 0 0 1 (13%)
 N (%) severe 1 (1%) 0 1 (9%) 0 0 0

Total and subscale scores from the Sleep Disturbances Scale for Children; Disturbance defined as T-score ≥60; Severe defined as T-score ≥70