Table 3.

Percentage of Subjects with Hypertension by REM AHI Severity Category in the Subset of Subjects with Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Data

	REM AHI Severity Category
	<1	1–4.9	5–14.9	≥15	Total Studies
Total sample (n = 742)
Number of sleep studies	350	281	217	237	1,085
Prevalent hypertension, %	23	36	40	58	37
Individuals with non-REM AHI ≤ 5 (n = 572)
Number of sleep studies	330	236	142	71	779
Prevalent hypertension, %	21	32	35	54	30

Definition of abbreviation: AHI = apnea–hypopnea index.