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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Med. 2012 Aug 23;13(10):1307–1312. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.07.002

TABLE 2.

Polysomnography

PCOS
Subjects
(n=28)
Female
Controls
(n=28)
Male
Controls
(n=28)
p value
(ANOVA)
OSA (n) (%) 16(57%)* 4 (14.3%) 21 (75 %) 0.001
Sleep onset latency
(minutes)
39.7 ± 43.2 15.8 ±13.6 20.1 ± 28.7 0.2
Sleep efficiency (%) 78.1 ±14.7 81.7 ± 10.7 78.1 ± 13.8 0.5
Arousal awakening index
(events/hr)
12.7 ± 7.3 13.8 ± 5.5 16.6 ± 8.2 0.1
AHI (events/hr) 6.1 ±6.9** 2.2 ± 3.2 6.9 ± 5.4 0.004
Baseline oxygen (%) 97.9± 1.9 99.0 ±1.1 98.3 ±1.4 0.03
Lowest oxygen (%) 88.9 ± 8.0*** 92.9 ±2.7 89.1 ± 5.1 0.01
Peak ETCO2 (mmHg) 48.9 ± 4.8 46.8 ± 4.8 50.2 ± 4.7 0.04

Data represented as Mean ± SD,

Bonferroni adjustment:

*

p<0.01 compared to female controls, and p=0.4 compared to male controls

**

p=0.03 compared to female controls and p=1 compared to male controls

***

p=0.03 compared to female controls and p=1 compared to male controls