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. 2012 Jan 1;35(1):89–96. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1592

Table 2.

Sensitivity and specificity of ODI-2% for the diagnosis of moderate-severe and severe OSA

BMI Moderate-Severe OSA (AHI ≥ 15)
Severe OSA (AHI ≥ 30)
ODI-2% ≥ 10 ODI-2% ≥ 15 ODI-2% ≥ 20 ODI-2% ≥ 10 ODI-2% ≥ 20 ODI-2% ≥ 30
20-25 Sens 80.3 70.2 61.7 92.8 86.7 70.0
Spec 61.8 71.9 79.8 52.9 73.0 84.8
25-30 Sens 85.6 78.3 69.1 91.3 84.6 71.4
Spec 53.4 63.6 70.6 39.6 60.3 75.9
30-35 Sens 87.2 82.0 75.2 91.1 87.1 77.9
Spec 54.6 63.6 70.2 38.1 58.1 71.6
35-40 Sens 87.9 83.3 78.4 89.1 85.9 79.1
Spec 50.8 59.5 65.7 33.8 53.1 67.4
ALL Sens 86.3 80.5 73.7 90.3 86.1 77.2
Spec 55.3 65.3 72.2 40.6 61.0 74.8

ODI, oxygen desaturation index; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; BMI, body mass index; AHI, apnea-hypopnea index.