Research Article

Sleep Duration and Sleep Quality following Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Propensity Score Analysis

Table 2

Numbers (percentages) of participants with each PSQI subscore in the mTBI and control groups.

PSQINumber (%) value
mTBI 
Control 

Sleep duration>7 h92 (54)74 (51)0.44
6-7 h34 (20)47 (32)
5-6 h28 (16)12 (8)
<5 h17 (10)12 (8)

Sleep disturbanceNone6 (4)8 (6)<0.01
1–999 (58)111 (77)
10–1857 (33)23 (16)
19–279 (5)3 (2)

Sleep latency<15 min and not during the previous month43 (25)35 (24)0.10
16–30 min and less than once/wk59 (35)67 (46)
31–60 min and once or twice/wk45 (26)34 (23)
>60 min and >3 times/wk24 (14)9 (6)

Daytime dysfunctionNo problems43 (25)54 (37)0.07
Minor problems94 (55)65 (45)
Considerable problems26 (15)22 (15)
Major problems8 (5)4 (3)

Habitual sleep efficiency≥85%106 (62)110 (76)0.01
75%–84%33 (19)20 (14)
65%–74%11 (6)4 (3)
<65%21 (12)11 (8)

Subjective sleep qualityVery good11 (6)27 (19)<0.01
Relatively good55 (32)73 (50)
Relatively poor78 (46)34 (23)
Very poor27 (16)11 (8)

Use of sleep medicationNever during the previous month148 (87)130 (90)0.14
Less than once/wk6 (4)7 (5)
Once or twice/wk2 (1)3 (2)
≥3 times/wk15 (9)5 (3)