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. 2021 Jul 1;17(7):1379–1387. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.9202

Table 2.

Summary of study qualities.

hh:mm Percent Recording Time
Polysomnogram (n = 20)
 Recording time 6:28 ± 0:31 (5:07–7:29)
 Total sleep time 5:07 ± 0:57 (3:17–6:24)
 Sleep efficiency (%) 79.2 ± 13.6 (49.5–97.6)
Home ApneaLink (n = 20)
 Recording time 9:23 ± 1:35 (6:02–12:00)*
 Flow monitoring time 6:09 ± 3:01 (0:47–11:46) 65.2 ± 28.2**
 SpO2 duration 8:08 ± 2:19 (2:53–11:49) 86.7 ± 19.7
Lab ApneaLink (n = 19)
 Recording time 6:48 ± 1:10 (3:38–12:00)
 Flow monitoring time 5:53 ± 1:18 (3:13–7:48) 86.9 ± 11.4
 SpO2 duration 5:54 ± 1:37 (2:14–8:10) 86.3 ± 17.6

Results expressed as mean ± standard deviation (range). *P < .001 comparing Home ApneaLink (HSAT) to PSG recording time and to Lab ApneaLink (ALT) recording time. **P = .004 comparing Home ApneaLink to Lab ApneaLink flow monitoring time. hh:mm = hours:minutes, SpO2 = oxygen saturation.