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Table 2 Demographic and sleep characteristics across groups

From: Topography-specific spindle frequency changes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

 

Non-OSA

Mild OSA

Mod OSA

P-value

Group differences

Sample size

7

11

10

  

Age, y

46.0 (5.7)

51.1 (6.8)

52.2 (8.6)

0.25

ns

Male, %

4 (57.1)

4 (36.4)

8 (80.0)

0.15

ns

BMI,(kg/m2)

30.5 (5.6)

30.0 (3.2)

28.4 (3.2)

0.54

ns

ESS, units

12.0 (4.3)

9.3 (6.4)

11.5 (4.2)

0.58

ns

Polysomnography Data

TST, min

404.0 (61.6)

401.3 (44.0)

395.7 (47.9)

0.73

ns

Sleep efficiency %

85.1 (13.3)

88.0 (6.2)

84.7 (11.3)

0.85

ns

N1 sleep %

15.1 (8.8)

17.1 (8.8)

18.6 (6.8)

0.46

ns

N2 sleep %

44.5 (12.6)

37.5 (13.2)

41.5 (7.5)

0.56

ns

N3 sleep %

26.5 (12.3)

32.3 (13.7)

26.5 (8.2)

0.60

ns

R sleep %

13.9 (5.3)

13.2 (5.3)

13.4 (4.1)

0.98

ns

Arousals, events/h

18.7 (7.9)

22.8 (5.8)

30.6 (8.7)

0.02

Mod > Non-OSA

AHI

2.8 (1.4)

9.4 (3.0)

18.3 (3.6)

<0.0001

Mod > Mild

Mean NREM O2% sat

94.4 (1.8)

93.7 (2.1)

94.6 (1.0)

0.48

ns

Minimum sleep O2% sat

89 (12.0)

83.5 (6.75)

85 (8.0)

0.233

ns

  1. Data presented as mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise specified. Mod, moderate OSA; BMI, body mass index; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Score; TST, total sleep time; Sleep efficiency, percentage of TST per total recording time; N1-N3 sleep, NREM sleep stages; R sleep, REM sleep stage; sat, saturation; AHI, Apnea-Hypopnea Index; ns, non-significant; Mod, moderate OSA.