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. 2022 Mar 3;45(6):zsac050. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsac050

Table 3.

Associations between collapsibility measures and treatment efficacy (median [95% CI]).

Vpassive Vmin Event depth Fraction of hypopneas Apnea Index Apnea-hypopnea index
Oral appliance −2.1 [−15.9 to 11.7] 10.1 [−3.0 to 23.2] −15.0* [−28.1 to −1.9] 13.9* [0.3 to 27.5] −15.4* [−29.6 to −1.1] −0.2 [−13.9 to 13.5]
Ato-oxy 6.2 [−19.8 to 32.1] 32.5** [13.1 to 51.8] −27.6* [−49.7 to −5.5] 33.0** [13.9 to 52.0] −31.2** [−51.1 to −11.3] −19.6 [−43.5 to 4.3]

Beta coefficients represents the % reduction in apnea-hypopnea index per 2SD change in collapsibility, after adjusting for fraction of sleep time in non-supine position. Each entry represents a single bivariate regression model result.

*p < .05; **p < 0.01.