Table 6.
Children With Down Syndrome and Poor Sleep Architecture Metrics: Those With and Without a Diagnosis of OSA.a
Metric | OSA (n = 315) | No OSA (n = 82) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Sleep | |||
Efficiency, <80% | 101 (32.4) | 27 (32.9) | .92 |
Efficiency, <90% | 228 (73.1) | 69 (84.2) | .04 |
Latency, ≥30 min | 104 (33.7) | 30 (35.6) | .62 |
Total sleep time, <360 min | 46 (14.6) | 17 (21) | .16 |
REM latency, <90 min | 112 (36) | 23 (28.8) | .22 |
NREM | |||
Stage 1 | 20 (6.4) | 11 (13.8) | .03 |
Stage 2 | 81 (25.9) | 21 (26.3) | .95 |
Stage 3 | 6 (1.9) | 0 | .61b |
REM | |||
Sleep, <20% | 103 (33.9) | 33 (40.7) | .25 |
Sleep, <10% | 6 (2) | 5 (6.2) | .06b |
Cycles, <3 | 15 (5.1) | 4 (5.4) | >.99b |
Arousal index, >10 | 249 (79.1) | 51 (62.2) | .002 |
Abbreviations: NREM, non–rapid eye movement; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; REM, rapid eye movement.
Values are presented as No. (%).
Fisher’s exact test.