Table 3. Number of m∶n coordinated epochs observed during slow-wave (SW) and rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep.
SW | REM | ||||||
Respiratory cycle (n) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
RR cycle ( m ) | |||||||
2 | 26 | 19 | |||||
3 | 31 | 21 | |||||
4 | 81 | 47 | |||||
5 | 47 | 7 | 35 | 3 | |||
6 | 27 | 10 | |||||
7 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
9 | 22 | 5 | |||||
10 | 5 | 3 | |||||
11 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 7 | |||
12 | |||||||
13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |||
14 | 4 | 2 | |||||
15 | |||||||
16 | 2 | 3 | |||||
17 | 1 | 4 |
Each number represents the mean of the results obtained from 213 patients for the specific m∶n coordination as observed during a particular sleep stage.