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Prevalence of REM and NREM-Only OSA Among Male and Female Gender with Normal Total AHI
| Overall | Female | Male | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Normal total AHI but REM OSA | 16 (4.7%) | 12 (7.1%) | 4 (2.4%) | 0.036 |
| Normal total AHI but NREM OSA | 2 (0.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | 0.958 |
Note: *Statistically significant.
Abbreviations: AHI, apnea hypopnea index; REM, rapid eye movement; NREM, non rapid eye movement; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea.
