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. 2020 Oct 19;7(4):131. doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7040131

Table 3.

Result of applying inferential statistics test on extracted features from the SpO2 raw signal.

Feature Healthy, n = 197
(Mean ± std)
At Risk, n = 256
(Mean ± std)
Shapiro–Wilk Mann Whitney U
p-Value p-Value
ndes2ph 82.91 ± 58.31 189.94 ± 107.56 < 1 × 10−15 < 1 × 10−30
ndes3ph 28.13 ± 20.45 91.67 ± 63.06 < 1 × 10−20 < 1 × 10−40
ndes4ph 10.08 ± 8.44 47.17 ± 40.32 < 1 × 10−20 < 1 × 10−40
ndes5ph 4.41 ± 4.49 26.51 ± 26.97 < 1 × 10−25 < 1 × 10−40
odi3 2.79 ± 2.08 10.53 ± 7.38 < 1 × 10−20 < 1 × 10−45
odi4 0.98 ± 0.83 5.53 ± 4.81 < 1 × 10−25 < 1 × 10−45
pctle90 0.06 ± 0.69 0.29 ± 0.51 < 1 × 10−35 < 1 × 10−25
pctle92 0.38 ± 3.49 0.81 ± 1.37 < 1 × 10−35 <1 × 10−25

ndes2ph, number of desaturations ≥ 2% per hour; ndes3ph, number of desaturations ≥ 3% per hour; ndes4ph, number of desaturations ≥ 4% per hour; ndes5ph, number of desaturations ≥ 5% per hour; odi3, oxygen desaturation index ≥ 3% during sleep time; odi4, oxygen desaturation index ≥ 4% during sleep time; pctle90, percentage of time desaturation was ≤ 90%; pctle92, percentage of time desaturation was ≤ 92%.