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Table 4 CSHQ scores

From: Sleep disturbances are associated with specific sensory sensitivities in children with autism

CSHQ scores

 

Autism

Control

T stats

p value

Cohen’s d

Bedtimes resistance

10.26 (0.39)

7.66 (0.29)

t(129) = 5.35

p < 0.001

0.93

Sleep onset delay

1.97 (0.10)

1.26 (0 .06)

t(129) = 6.03

p < 0.001

1.04

Sleep duration

4.38 (0.20)

3.31 (0.08)

t(129) = 4.88

p < 0.005

0.84

Sleep anxiety

6.73 (0.25)

5.24 (0.21)

t(129) = 4.54

p < 0.005

0.79

Parasomnia

9.49 (0.27)

7.92 (0.15)

t(129) = 5.13

p < 0.001

0.88

Night wakings

4.86 (0.20)

4.0 (0.16)

t(129) = 3.27

p < 0.01

0.57

Sleep-disordered breathings

3.64 (0.15)

3.23 (0.07)

t(129) = 2.48

p = 0.12

0.43

Day time sleepiness

13.1 (0.40)

13.05 (0.34)

t(129) = 0.1

p = 0.92

0.02

Total sleep disturbances

50.74 (1.13)

42.86 (0.73)

t(129) = 5.87

p < 0.001

1.02

  1. The mean and standard error (in parentheses) are presented for the autism (left column) and control (middle column) groups along with the statistics of a two-sample t tests with unequal variances (right hand columns). Italicized p values were significant after Bonferroni correction (p < 0.006)