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Table 1 Clinical and sleep characteristics of multiple system atrophy (MSA) patients

From: Daytime sleepiness in Japanese patients with multiple system atrophy: prevalence and determinants

Variables

MSA patients

Patients

25

Male:Female

10:15

Age at onset (years)

62.3 ± 1.7 (46–78)

Disease duration (months)

45.9 ± 4.7 (12–96)

UMSARS

48.0 ± 4.0 (17–82)

ESS

6.2 ± 0.9 (0–15)

Total sleep time (min)

322 ± 18 (103–575)

Sleep efficiency (%)

61.9 ± 2.7 (35–95)

Stage N1 (%)

32.1 ± 2.26 (12.6–57.3)

Stage N2 (%)

46.3 ± 3.1 (11.4–69.8)

Stage N3 (%)

5.2 ± 1.4 (0–21.7)

Stage REM (%)

15.6 ± 2.5 (0–44.9)

Arousal index (/h)

43.0 ± 4.1 (0–79.9)

AI (/h)

19.7 ± 4.7 (0–80.8)

AHI (/h)

41.9 ± 6.4 (4.1–117.3)

Mean SpO2 (%)

93.1 ± 3.2 (82–97)

PLM index (/h)

44.2 ± 11.7 (0–166.0)

PLM arousal index (/h)

2.3 ± 0.9 (0–16.2)

LED (mg/day)

352 ± 50 (25–683)

  1. Values are means ± standard error of the means (SEM; range). MSA, multiple system atrophy; UMSARS, unified multiple system atrophy rating scale; ESS, Epworth sleepiness scale; REM, rapid eye movement; AI, apnea index; AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; SpO2, oxygen saturation; PLM, periodic leg movement; LED, L-dopa-equivalent dose.