AHI |
Apnea–hypopnea index |
B |
beta coefficient |
CABG |
coronary artery bypass grafting |
CI |
95%-confidence intervals |
COPD |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CSA |
central sleep apnea |
FEV1/FVC |
forced expiratory volume/forced vital capacity |
GOLD |
Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease |
HF |
heart failure |
ODI |
oxygen desaturation index |
OHS |
obesity hypoventilation syndrome |
OSA |
obstructive sleep apnea |
SDB |
sleep-disordered breathing |
T90 |
nocturnal hypoxemic burden (i.e., oxygen saturation levels < 90%) |
T90/TRT |
nocturnal hypoxemic burden index |
T90desaturation
|
T90 due to intermittent hypoxemia |
T90non-specific
|
T90 due to nonspecific and noncyclic SpO2-drifts |
TRT |
total recording time |