Table 4.
Associations between average blood aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase levels and breathing parameters.
Parameter | r Spearman | p-Value |
---|---|---|
AHI | − 0.157 | 0.110 |
ODI | − 0.162 | 0.098 |
OA | 0.295 | 0.002 |
CA | 0.133 | 0.175 |
HI | − 0.213 | 0.029 |
Average saturation | 0.199 | 0.041 |
Minimal saturation | 0.147 | 0.135 |
Average desaturation decline | − 0.018 | 0.860 |
Apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), oxygen desaturation index (ODI), obstructive apnea (OA), central apnea (CA), hypopnea index (HI).