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Prevalence of rapid eye movement obstructive sleep apnoea (REM OSA) in clinical cohorts. Prevalence of REM OSA is reported in women (blue) and men (orange) for different studies. All studies, but one, found a higher prevalence of REM OSA in women than in men.