Research Article

Proteomic Profiling Reveals the Molecular Changes of Insomnia Patients

Table 1

The comparative characteristics of primary insomnia patients and sleep well control group.

CharacteristicInsomnia (94)Control (80)

Gender (M)31 (33.0%)26 (32.5%)0.947
Age (years)0.795
Body mass index0.611
PSQI<0.001
TST (min)<0.001
Time in bed, min<0.001
Sleep efficiency (%)<0.001
Sleep onset latency, min<0.001
REM sleep, min0.321
REM%0.996
NREM sleep, min<0.01
NREM%0.661
Wake-time after sleep onset, min<0.001
Number of awakenings<0.001
Awakening time in TST (%)<0.001
Stage 1, min<0.001
Stage 1, %<0.01
Stage 2, min<0.05
Stage 2, %<0.001
Stage 3, min<0.001
Stage 3, %<0.001

PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; TST: total sleep time; REM: rapid eye movement sleep; NREM: Nonrapid eye movement sleep.