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. 2021 Aug 21;77(1):73–81. doi: 10.1111/anae.15564

Table 1.

Participant characteristics (n = 94). Values are mean (SD), number (proportion) or median (IQR [range]).

Age, y 52 (16.9)
Female sex 56 (59.6%)
ASA physical status
1 33 (35.1%)
2 61 (64.9%)
Surgical risk stratification
Minor 49 (52.1%)
Moderate 43 (45.7%)
Major 2 (2.1%)
Anaesthetic induction agent
Propofol 92 (97.8%)
Sevoflurane 1 (1.1%)
Thiopentone 1 (1.1%)
Anaesthetic maintenance agent
Propofol 85 (90.4%)
Sevoflurane 7 (7.4%)
Propofol+sevoflurane 2 (2.1%)
Duration of general anaesthesia
30 min–1 h 12 (12.8%)
1–2 h 40 (42.5%)
2–4 h 27 (28.7%)
≥ 4 h 15 (16.0%)
Sleep parameter characteristics
Number of workdays per week
0 workdays 26 (27.7%)
1–3 workdays 27 (28.7%)
4–6 workdays 41 (43.6%)
Shift work in previous 3 months 6 (6.4%)
Sleep variables, workdays
Sleep onset time 23.15 (23.00–00.00 [20.45–02.15])
Sleep latency, min 15 (10–15 [0–120])
Time of awakening 07.00 (06.11–07.45 [04.45–10.00])
Sleep inertia, min 15 (5–30 [0–165])
Use of alarm clock 45 (47.9%)
Total duration of sleep, h and min 7 h 45 min (1 h 13 min)
Patients taking a regular nap 15 (16.0%)
Total nap time, min 45 (30–75 [15–180])
Total time spent outside in daylight, min 180 (88–300 [0–650])
Sleep variables, work‐free days
Sleep onset time 23.45 (23.15–00.45 [21.15–02.30])
Sleep latency, min 15 (15–15 [0–120])
Time of awakening 08.00 (07.00–08.30 [05.00–11.30])
Sleep inertia, min 30 (15–49 [0–150])
Use of alarm clock 10 (10.6%)
Total duration of sleep, h and min 8 h (2 h 4 min)
Patients taking a regular nap 20 (21.3%)
Total nap time, min 60 (34–90 [15–240])
Total time spent outside in daylight, min 240 (150–350 [10–720])
Chronotype a , hh.mm 03.35 (55 min)
a

midpoint sleep on work‐free days corrected for sleep deficit on workdays.