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Table 2 Population characteristics of 22 patients being evaluated in the sleep laboratory for suspected sleep-disordered breathing

From: Monitoring mandibular movements to detect Cheyne-Stokes Breathing

 

Median

Mean ± SD

95% CI

Age (yrs)

67

65.95 ± 15.02

51.95–85.47

Height (cm)

169

169.86 ± 6.84

167.29–172.43

Weight(kg)

83

87.81 ± 13.04

73.0–112.2

BMI (kg/m2)

29.35

30.52 ± 4.91

24.78–41.22

LVEF (%)a

30

33.33 ± 9.85

28.22–38.44

TST (min)

448

441.52 ± 95.14

321.2–521.3

AHI (n/h)

57.5

52.93 ± 21.23

18.86–83.63

CAI (n/h)

19.2

17.50 ± 6.20

5.70–38.40

Arousal index (n/h)

42.3

40.67 ± 17.92

15.5–68.34

  1. Note: aLVEF: Left ventricular ejection fraction, only measured in the group of HF (n = 12) patients. TST: total sleep time, AHI: Apnea-Hypopnea hourly index, CAI: central apnea hourly indice. Sex: F = 5 (22.7%), M = 17 (77.3%)