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Table 1 Patient characteristics and summary actigraphy results by participant group

From: Reduced complexity of activity patterns in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a case control study

 

CFS inactive

CFS active

Controls

Number

21

 

21

 

21

 

Age

37.4

 

38.0

 

34.8

 

Female (%)

16

(76%)

16

(76%)

16

(76%)

Mean actigraphy score (SD)

26

(7.0)***

50

(10.0)*

60

(17.0)

Mean number of periods with zero movement (%)

1765

(51%)***

1466

(42%)**

1237

(36%)

  1. t-test comparison with normal controls: *p < 0.05 ** p < 0.01 *** p < 0.001
  2. Total periods for each individual: 3456.