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. 2023 May 12;9(5):e16212. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16212

Table 4.

Polysomnographic evaluation of the studied groups.

Parameter Coffee drinkers No coffee drinkers p Black tea drinkers No black tea drinkers p
AHI (n/h) 21.30 ± 24.11 20.21 ± 24.52 >0.05 21.25 ± 22.44 20.84 ± 27.15 >0.05
ODI (n/h) 19.73 ± 22.30 17.36 ± 20.19 >0.05 19.22 ± 20.22 19.44 ± 24.87 >0.05
Snore (%) 21.92 ± 21.37 20.11 ± 22.37 >0.05 21.58 ± 22.22 21.60 ± 20.30 >0.05
PLMS index (n/h) 8.60 ± 19.61 6.00 ± 8.91 >0.05 9.23 ± 21.75 6.10 ± 8.01 >0.05
SL (min) 19.54 ± 23.68 18.87 ± 20.00 >0.05 19.99 ± 25.20 18.37 ± 18.46 >0.05
REM latency (min) 98.48 ± 69.40 118.58 ± 102.57 >0.05 100.11 ± 77.12 105.80 ± 75.60 >0.05
WASO (min) 57.94 ± 43.07 85.33 ± 70.50 0.029 67.41 ± 50.12 54.60 ± 49.04 >0.05
SE (%) 83.20 ± 10.63 78.71 ± 16.44 >0.05 81.39 ± 11.86 84.22 ± 11.99 >0.05
N1 (% of TST) 6.31 ± 5.62 7.43 ± 6.01 >0.05 7.26 ± 6.24 5.15 ± 4.20 >0.05
N2 (% of TST) 48.02 ± 17.90 61.30 ± 40.15 0.011 49.48 ± 23.82 52.14 ± 24.04 >0.05
N3 (% of TST) 27.56 ± 29.68 24.30 ± 13.28 >0.05 24.72 ± 10.19 31.10 ± 44.18 >0.05
REM (% of TST) 22.91 ± 7.29 21.59 ± 18.75 >0.05 22.61 ± 11.30 22.78 ± 8.02 >0.05
AI (n/h) 10.52 ± 16.20 12.33 ± 21.85 >0.05 10.74 ± 16.99 11.04 ± 17.95 >0.05
Average Sp02 (%) 92.51 ± 5.10 92.88 ± 2.68 >0.05 92.19 ± 5.53 93.28 ± 2.69 >0.05
Minimal Sp02 (%) 82.02 ± 9.04 81.21 ± 8.31 >0.05 81.58 ± 8.12 82.41 ± 10.22 >0.05
Sp02 duration <90% (%) 10.41 ± 16.68 11.55 ± 20.11 >0.05 11.33 ± 17.34 9.29 ± 17.24 >0.05

AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; ODI, oxygen desaturation index; PLMS, periodic limb movements syndrome; SL, sleep latency; WASO, wake after sleep onset; SE, sleep efficiency; N1, non-rapid eye movement sleep stage 1; N2, non-rapid eye movement sleep stage 2; N3, non-rapid eye movement sleep stage 3; REM: rapid eye movement; TST, total sleep time; AI, arousal index; BEI, Sp02; oxygen blood saturation, SD; standard deviation; min, minutes; n/h, number/hour; statistically significant values are shown in bold (p < 0.05).