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Table 1 Clinical and sleep characteristics of migraine patients and controls

From: Prevalence of bruxism in children with episodic migraine - a case–control study with polysomnography

 

Healthy children

Migraine patients

p

Sex (male)

10

10

1

Age

9.05 ± 1.66

9.5 ± 0.48

0.85

Years of formal education

3.5 ± 1.5

3.9 ± 1.8

0.75

Migraine episodes per month before treatment

0

2.15 ± 1.8

0.001

Apnea and hypopnea index

0.46 ± 0.40

0.21 ± 0.20

0.10

Sleep efficiency

77.85 ± 13.85

79.94 ± 12.24

0.05

Sleep latency

49 ± 37.04

47.87 ± 41.75

0.10

REM sleep latency

141.70 ± 53.9

154.33 ± 54.6

0.10

Arousals per hour

7.09 ± 3.22

8.46 ± 3.20

0.71

N1%

5.19 ± 2.65

2.65 ± 2.24

0.18

N2%

44.29 ± 8.59

47.42 ± 7.8

0.94

N3%

32.44 ± 10.09

32.91 ± 8.6

0.10

REM%

18.06 ± 3.78

17.08 ± 6.52

0.06

Snoring

18

20

0.90

Bruxism

0

5

0.045

Epileptifom activity

2

5

0.17

Saturation of oxygen

97.06 ± 1.06

95.6 ± 1.84

0.15

Awake - Heart beat

85.10 ± 7.73

92.27 ± 24.83

0.10

NREM - Heart beat

75.80 ± 8.54

90.23 ± 39.4

0.05

REM - Heart beat

78.23 ± 24.52

83.92 ± 35.34

0.10