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. 2007 Apr 15;3(3):259–262.

Table 1.

Compliance with positive airway pressure treatment in mild to moderate OSA.

Reference number N AHI Follow-up Time Compliance, hours/night Compliance, Other Metric
41 29 21.6 ± 7.5a 3 weeks 4.9
(0–8.4)b
62% of nights with >4 hours
42 88 21.3 ± 1.3c 3 months 3.6 ± 0.3c 43% with ≥4 hours use for 70% of nights
43 28 12.9 ± 6.3a 8 weeks 3.53 ± 2.13a 48% with >4 hours use/night
44 48 31 ± 26a 2 months 4.9 ± 2.4a n/a
45 66 20 ± 6a 6 months 4.8 ± 2.2a 64% with >4 hours use/night
a

standard deviation

b

range

c

standard error of the mean.