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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Parasomnias and sleep disordered breathing in Caucasian and Hispanic children – the Tucson children's assessment of sleep apnea study

  

Male (50.0%) (n = 240)

Female (50.0%) (n = 240)

Total (n = 480)

  

n

% of total*

n

% of total*

n

% of total*

Ethnicity

Caucasian

129

26.9

148

30.8

277

57.7

 

Hispanic

111

23.1

92

19.2

203

42.3

Age

6–8

130

27.1

124

25.8

254

52.9

 

9–11

110

22.9

116

24.2

226

47.1

BMI >95%

Yes

28

5.8

16

3.3

44

9.2

 

No

212

44.2

224

46.7

436

90.8

Sleepwalk

Yes

8

1.7

9

1.9

17

3.5

 

No

232

48.3

231

48.1

463

96.5

Sleep talk

Yes

26

5.4

28

5.8

54

11.3

 

No

214

44.6

212

44.2

426

88.8

Terrors

Yes

15

3.1

15

3.1

30

6.3

 

No

225

46.9

225

46.9

450

93.8

Enuresis

Yes

23

4.8

13

2.7

36

7.5

 

No

217

45.2

227

47.3

444

92.5

Snore

Yes

40

8.3

32

6.7

72

15.0

 

No

200

41.7

208

43.3

408

85.0

EDS

Yes

33

6.9

45

9.4

78

16.3

 

No

207

43.1

195

40.6

402

83.8

WITAP

Yes

15

3.1

10

2.1

25

5.2

 

No

225

46.9

230

47.9

455

94.8

Insomnia

Yes

76

15.8

65

13.5

141

29.4

 

No

164

34.2

175

36.5

339

70.6

LP

Yes

16

3.3

12

2.5

28

5.8

 

No

224

46.7

228

47.5

452

94.2

  1. *may not sum to 100% due to rounding.