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. 2022 May 23;14(5):e25230. doi: 10.7759/cureus.25230

Table 2. Distribution of sleep parameters on polysomnography.

REM, rapid eye movement; NOD, nocturnal oxygen desaturation; ODI, oxygen desaturation index; AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; PLM, periodic limb movement; SD, standard deviation

Parameter Mean + SD Range
Sleep latency (min) 18.23+25.24 0-114.4
Sleep efficiency (%) 80.09+12.05 47.4-97.6
Total sleep time (min) 317.88+69.065 161-457
Staging
  Wake (min) 66.6+41.78 7.5-169
  REM (min) 25.97+20.02 0-19.9
  Stage N1 (min) 72.3 + 49.63 8.5-195
  Stage N2 (min) 137.5+69.35 19-315.5
  Stage N3 (min) 82.45+58.49 1.5-212.5
NOD (%) 12.34+ 21.1 0-81.05
ODI/hour 8.39+ 11.45 0-41
Lowest SaO2 (%) 84.53+ 8.8 57-95
AHI or RDI/hour 12.01+15.52 0.2-60.1
PLM index/hour 1.09+5.02 0-27.5
Total arousal index/hour 6.95+ 4.00 0.7-15.7
No. of sound events/hour (sleep) 45.19+ 102.14 0-503.2