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. 2020 Sep 10;20:445. doi: 10.1186/s12888-020-02847-y

Table 2.

Subgroup analyses of changes in sleep onset latency recorded with the electronic sleep diary

Subgroups Phases Changesa Wilcoxon’s signed rank sum test
n Mean ± SD 95% CI P value
Autism spectrum disorder
 Absent Screening phase
Medication phase I 25 −36.2 ± 40.5 −53.0 to −19.5 <  0.0001
 Present Screening phase
Medication phase I 74 −36.8 ± 48.1 −48.0 to −25.7 <  0.0001
ADHD
 Absent Screening phase
Medication phase I 39 −42.7 ± 62.5 −62.9 to −22.4 < 0.0001
 Present Screening phase
Medication phase I 60 −32.8 ± 31.2 −40.9 to −24.7 < 0.0001
Intellectual disabilities
 Absent Screening phase
Medication phase I 77 −35.8 ± 44.6 −46.0 to −25.7 < 0.0001
 Present Screening phase
Medication phase I 22 −39.7 ± 52.1 −62.8 to −16.6 < 0.0001
Motor disorders
 Absent Screening phase
Medication phase I 90 −37.4 ± 47.9 −47.4 to −27.3 < 0.0001
 Present Screening phase
Medication phase I 9 −29.8 ± 19.7 −45.0 to −14.6 0.0039
Specific learning disorder
 Absent Screening phase
Medication phase I 93 −36.0 ± 47.1 −45.7 to −26.3 < 0.0001
 Present Screening phase
Medication phase I 6 −46.8 ± 25.3 −73.4 to −20.3 0.0313

a: Change = (median during the last 7 days of the medication phase I) - (median during the last 7 days of the screening phase)

SD Standard deviation, CI Confidence interval, ADHD Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder