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Table 1 Sleep parameters and results of the comparison analyzes with the criteria values

From: EEG spectral power during REM sleep in patients with frontal brain tumor

Sleep Parameters

Mean

Standard

Deviation (SD)

Comparison criteria values

p

Time from sleep onset until final awakening (TST) (min)

324

64.2

0.09

Sleep Onset Latency (SOL) (min)

6

2.6

0.0**

REM sleep latency (min)

76

31.1

0.68

Wake After Sleep Onset (WASO) (min)

95

45

0.02*

% Stage 1 Sleep

8

6.3

0.28

% Stage 2 Sleep

64

7.2

0.0*

% Stage 3 Sleep

10

6.7

0.53

% Stage REM Sleep

16

5

0.02*

% Sleep Efficiency (SE)

76

10.6

0.11

  1. In bold are the values that presented significant differences between in the variables of sleep architecture between patients with tumor and the normative parameters of Hertenstein and cols. [15]
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01