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Table 3 Means ± standard deviations of the Visual Analogue Scale (cm) querying the urge to move during Suggested Immobilization Test (SIT)

From: Hyperactivity in patients with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia: an exploratory study

Variable

[1]

IH

(n = 5)

[2]

Narcolepsy

(n = 7)

[3]

Total patient

(n = 12)

[4]

Control

(n = 12)

[1,2,4]

Kruskal–Wallis ANOVA by Ranks,

(H = 2, N = 24) = 

p-value

[3,4]

Kolmogorov–Smirnov test

p-value

[1,2]

Kolmogorov–Smirnov test

p-value

Urge to move 20-min

3.3 ± 4.6

3.3 ± 3.8

3.3 ± 4.0

1.3 ± 0.9

0.3

0.88

n.s.

n.s.

Urge to move 40-min

3.3 ± 4.2

4.3 ± 4.3

3.9 ± 4.1

2.4 ± 1.9

0.1

0.94

n.s.

n.s.

Urge to move 60-min

3.7 ± 5.0

5.4 ± 5.0

4.7 ± 4.8

2.2 ± 2.0

0.9

0.63

n.s.

n.s.

Total 60 min

2.7 ± 3.6

3.7 ± 3.7

3.3 ± 3.5

1.6 ± 1.1

0.5

0.78

n.s.

n.s

  1. Bold are significant results at p < 0.05
  2. n.s. Non-significant; Numbers represent averages ± standard deviations on a visual analogue scale of 10 cm long
  3. IH Idiopathic Hypersomnia; H: Kruskal–Wallis ANOVA by ranks