... of those patients had central sleep apnea. Those with an obstructive apnea-hypopnea index of 15 or greater were 76 ... more likely to die earlier. Those with a lower apena-hypopnea index of 10 were also at greater risk of early ...
... patients comprised 37.3 percent of this population, and had an increased frequency of snoring. Apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and mean oxygen saturation ...
... energy intake were significantly correlated with apnea-hypopnea index. “Previous studies have demonstrated that circadian distribution of food intake is capable of modifying ...
... , and mean arterial pressure was continuously recorded. Children were divided into groups according to obstructive apnea/hypopnea index: control children, primary snoring ...
... for assessment by polysomnography, participants were categorized by apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), which is the average number of breathing ... with an AHI of 30 or more and a range of 30 to 97 apneas and hypopneas per hour. About 76 percent ...
... will be resolved after they have lost weight. The baseline apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), a measure used to identify the presence of OSA and define its severity, is the most important determinant ...
... shows that objectively measured snoring intensity is correlated with subjective sleepiness independent of the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in patients with moderate to severe ...
... (108 members). CSA was defined as an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 15 or more with more than 50 percent of apneas and hypopneas central in nature. Members of both groups ...
... polysomnography. Overall the study group demonstrated mild to moderate OSA with an average apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 17.0. Forty ...
... of the 16 patients in the treatment group who had originally been classified as having moderate OSA based on their apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) score were reclassified as having either ...
... percent of children had moderate SDB (an apnea/hypopnea index of five or more breathing pauses per hour of sleep), 25 percent had mild ...
... , tonsils, or both (adenotonsillectomy). Those treated through surgery experienced significant improvement on the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), an index that measures the severity of sleep ...
... were considered as non-obese and patients with apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of greater than five were defined as OSA positive. Associations have been found between OSA and serious ...
... times higher in patients with REM-related OSA, defined as havng an REM apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 10 or more breathing pauses per hour of REM sleep. The prevalence ...
... patients who scored above 20 on the apnea-hypopnea index, indicating moderate-to-severe OSA. Each patient was followed for five years ...