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. 2005 Mar 18;14(1):1–4. doi: 10.2188/jea.14.1

Table 1. Correlations and differences between subjective and objective sleep parameters.

mean
(standard deviation)
Pearson’s correlation
coefficient (p value)
difference
(95% confidence interval)

n subjective
(daily records)
objective
(Actiwatch®)
Sleep latency (min) 42 15 (10.7) 7.3 (8.5) 0.49 (<0.001) 7.67 (4.64-10.71)
Sleep start (hr:min) 42 23:49 (0:53) 23:47 (0:52) 0.99 (<0.001) 0:02 (-0:01-0:05)
Sleep end (hr:min) 42 7:00 (0:26) 6:58 (0:26) 0.99 (<0.001) 0:02 (0:01-0:03)
Assumed sleep (min) 42 424.1 (46.4) 415.9 (45.0) 0.97 (<0.001) 8.19 (4.93-11.45)

† : subjective value minus objective value