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. 2022 Aug 24;12:14453. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-18776-7

Table 6.

Analysis on combination with other therapies.

Outcomes Combination therapy Non-combination therapy P2
I2 (%) MD/SMD P1 I2 (%) MD/SMD P1
Sensitivity analysis (Leave-one-out)
N19,15,17,29,31,32 62 − 0.62a 0.02 69 − 0.40a 0.005
N29,15,17,29,31,32 20 − 0.15a 0.25 0 − 0.08a 0.56
WASO9,17,29,30,32 0 − 0.42a 0.04 0 − 0.52a 0.02
NAs15,17,28,29,31,32 44 − 0.67a  < 0.00001 0 − 0.52a 0.0002
Subgroups analysis
TST9,1517,28,29,31,33 68 44.08 0.002 85 33.36 0.14 0.69
LPS9,17,28,29,3133 52 − 19.98 0.29 90 − 19.27 0.06 0.97
REM9,1517,29,31,32 91 0.49a 0.59 0 0.09a 0.52 0.66
N39,1518,29,3133 50 2.17a  < 0.00001 92 1.43a 0.005 0.27

MD mean differences, SMD standardized mean differences, TST total sleep time, LPS latency to onset of persistent sleep, N1 non-rapid eye movement stage 1, N2 non-rapid eye movement stage 2, N3 non-rapid eye movement stage 3, REM rapid eye movement, NAs the number of awakenings, WASO wakefulness after persistent sleep onset, P1 variation within the group, P2 differences between subgroups.

a SMD.