Clinical Study

Armodafinil versus Modafinil in Patients of Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Shift Work Sleep Disorder: A Randomized Double Blind Multicentric Clinical Trial

Table 2

Baseline and demographic parameters.

ParameterArmodafinil groupModafinil group

Number of patients105106NA
Age in years (Mean ± SD)32.15 ± 10.2531.90 ± 9.35.85
Weight (Kg) (Mean ± SD)60.88 ± 11.4361.09 ± 11.33.52
Male: female81 : 2490 : 16.16*
Total number of months working in night shift (mean ± SD)44.44 ± 119.5336.41 ± 42.10.52
Systolic BP mm Hg (mean ± SD)122.83 ± 9.67123.39 ± 11.38.70
Diastolic BP mm Hg (mean ± SD)78.83 ± 6.7578.16 ± 7.16.49

All statistical tests were unpaired -test except for the * = Fisher’s exact test; = statistically significant. NA: Not applicable.