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Table 5 Comparison selected PSG indices with previous sleep studies in general children population (mean ± standard deviation)

From: Sleep problems among children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)- an explorative study

 

Current study

Montgomery- Downs [36]

Montgomery-Downs [36]

Goodwin [37]

Age, range, years

2.9–12.6

3.2–5.9

6.0–8.6

6–11

N

19

153

388

480

TST, min

464 ± 50.4

475.2 ± 42.0

471.6 ± 43.7

487 ± 79.7

Sleep efficiency, %TIB

84.8 ± 7.9

90.0 ± 7.0

89.3 ± 7.5

89.8 ± 5.8

Sleep latency, min

24.7 ± 25.7

24.1 ± 25.6

23.0 ± 25.3

18.5 ± 21.0

W, %TIB

15.2 ± 7.9

9.4 ± 7.3

8.1 ± 7.1

 

N1, %TST

4.5 ± 2.5

6.6 ± 4.8

7.1 ± 5.5

4.6 ± 3.3

N2, %TST

52.5 ± 6.3

41.6 ± 7.1

46.1 ± 8.5

52.0 ± 6.1

N3, %TST

26.8 ± 6.2

S3: 6.6 ± 2.6

S4: 21.6 ± 6.2

S3: 5.5 ± 2.9

S4: 18.5 ± 6.6

21.9 ± 6.9

REM, %TST

16.2 ± 4.0

23.6 ± 4.8

22.2 ± 5.2

21.5 ± 5.0

Arousal index, events/h

7.4 ± 2.2

9.0 ± 3.4

9.5 ± 5.3

 

Total apnea index, events/h

1.8 ± 1.8

0.86 ± 0.75

0.50 ± 0.52

 

Central apnea index, events/h

1.6 ± 1.5

0.82 ± 0.73

0.45 ± 0.49

0.28 ± 0.84

Obstructive apnea index, events/h

0.2 ± 0.3

0.03 ± 0.1

0.05 ± 0.11

0.02 ± 0.27

Mixed apnea index, events/h

0.1 ± 0.2

0.01 ± 0.05

0.01 ± 0.06

 

Hypopnea index, events/h

1.3 ± 3.0

0.03 ± 0.07

0.10 ± 0.18

 

Apnea hypopnea index, events/h

3.2 ± 4.4

0.90 ± 0.78

0.68 ± 0.75

0.90 ± 1.91

Minimal SaO2, %

90.1 ± 3.1

92.7 ± 4.5

92.6 ± 3.6

 

Average SaO2, %

96.4 ± 1.2