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Table 1 General characteristics of the 48 subjects

From: Tooth loss and obstructive sleep apnoea

Age (years) Mean ± SEM

69 ± 9

BMI Mean ± SEM

27.5 ± 0.7

BMI ≥ 28 n. (%)

18 (37.5)

Men n. (%)

29 (60.4)

Current smokers n. (%)

7 (14.6)

Ex-smokers n. (%)

23 (47)

Sleeping with dentures n. (%)

30 (63)

Systemic hypertension n. (%)

19 (38)

COPD n. (%)

11 (23)

PaO2 below 70 mmHg n. (%)

14 (29)

FIF50 below 60% predicted n. (%)

32 (67)