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Secondary analyses: other outcome results.
| Variable | Non-White (n = 55) | White (n = 55) | P* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-treatment AHI, events/h | 14.1 ± 15.6 | 12.9 ± 13.54 | .9 |
| Median: 9.9 | Median: 10.1 | ||
| Change in ESS | 3.6 ± 4.6 | 3.4 ± 5.4 | .9 |
| Response rate (Sher) | 65.4% (36) | 65.4% (36) | 1 |
*Wilcoxon rank sum test at a significance level of .05. AHI = apnea-hypopnea index, ESS = Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Sher = criteria for treatment success defined as of 50% reduction in AHI and treatment AHI <20.
