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. 2021 Jun 3;131(1):414–423. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00838.2020

Table 1.

Participant demographics at baseline

Demographic Characteristics Group (n = 10)
n 10
Age, yr 52.0 ± 11.18
BMI, kg/m2 25.7 ± 4.8
Gender, M/F 10/0
NC, cm 40.2 ± 2.8
Time since injury, y (n = 7) 5.3 ± 6.8
Level of injury
 Cervical 4
 Thoracic 3
 Not injured 3
ASIA score
 A 3
 C 2
 D 2
ESS 11.0 ± 5.2
FSS 27.8 ± 14.6
PSQI (n = 9) 8.3 ± 3.9
AHI, events/h 33.6 ± 23.3
CAI, events/h 10.6 ± 17.2
ODI, events/h 14.2 ± 16.7

Values are presented as means ± SD. Note: One subject did not complete the baseline PSQI.

AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; ASIA, American Spinal Injury Association; BMI, body mass index; CAI, central apnea index; ESS, Epworth sleepiness scale; FSS, fatigue severity scale; NC, neck circumference; ODI, oxygen desaturation index; PSQI, Pittsburgh sleep quality index.