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Table 2 Spearman correlation between optimal CPAP level and collected variables

From: A predictive model for optimal continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of pure moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in China

Variables

Coefficient (r)

p-value

Demography/Anthropometry

Age (yr)

 − 0.133

0.006

NC (cm)

0.315

0.000

WC (cm)

0.297

0.000

BMI (Kg/m2)

0.320

0.000

Polysomnography

ESS (score)

0.237

0.000

AHI (/hr)

0.441

0.000

ODI (/hr)

0.451

0.000

ArI (/hr)

0.197

0.000

AI (/hr)

0.430

0.000

HI (/hr)

 − 0.078

0.112

LAT (s)

0.362

0.000

MAT (s)

0.261

0.000

LHT (s)

 − 0.014

0.768

MHT (s)

0.046

0.345

REM (%)

 − 0.113

0.021

N1 (%)

0.103

0.035

N2 (%)

 − 0.028

0.572

N3 (%)

 − 0.154

0.002

MinSpO2 (%)

 − 0.384

0.000

MeanSpO2 (%)

 − 0.442

0.000

T90% (%)

0.400

0.000

  1. NC, neck circumference; WC, waist circumference; BMI, body mass index; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Score; AHI, apnea hypopnea index; ODI, oxygen desaturation index; ArI, arousal index; AI, apnea index; HI, hypopnea index; LAT, longest apnea time; MAT, mean apnea time; LHT, longest hypopnea time; MHT, mean hypopnea time;MinSpO2, minimum percutaneous oxygen saturation; MeanSpO2, mean percutaneous oxygen saturation;T90%, proportion of cumulative sleep time with SpO2 below 90% in total sleep time