Table 2.
Effect size (95% CI) | p-value | |
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Obstructive apnea index | ||
N1 | 0.334 (0.165 to 0.503) | < 0.001 |
N2 | 0.104 (− 0.084 to 0.292) | 0.281 |
SWS | − 0.227 (− 0.405 to − 0.049) | 0.014 |
REM sleep | − 0.059 (− 0.251 to 0.133) | 0.549 |
Arousals | 0.78 (0.651 to 0.909) | < 0.001 |
Central apnea index | ||
N1 | 0.289 (0.120 to 0.457) | 0.001 |
N2 | − 0.151 (− 0.337 to 0.035) | 0.113 |
SWS | − 0.082 (− 0.262 to 0.098) | 0.377 |
REM sleep | − 0.063 (− 0.253 to 0.127) | 0.518 |
Arousals | 0.173 (− 0.013 to 0.359) | 0.071 |
Mixed apnea index | ||
N1 | 0.199 (0.024 to 0.373) | 0.026 |
N2 | 0.145 (− 0.041 to 0.331) | 0.128 |
SWS | − 0.053 (− 0.233 to 0.127) | 0.565 |
REM sleep | 0.071 (− 0.119 to 0.261) | 0.464 |
Arousals | 0.425 (0.254 to 0.595) | < 0.001 |
Hypopnea index | ||
N1 | 0.029 (− 0.149 to 0.207) | 0.747 |
N2 | 0.135 (− 0.051 to 0.321) | 0.158 |
SWS | − 0.123 (− 0.305 to 0.059) | 0.188 |
REM sleep | − 0.094 (− 0.286 to 0.098) | 0.335 |
Arousals | 0.521 (0.356 to 0.685) | < 0.001 |
Linear regression models adjusted by age, sex, and BMI representing the sleep structure according to the breathing cessation events that compose the AHI
AHI apnea–hypopnea index, BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval, SWS slow-wave sleep