Abstract:Objective
Although snoring is the most common subjective symptom in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), an international consensus on the definition of snoring is lacking. This study aimed to define snoring by analyzing correlations between snoring parameters and the apnea hypopnea index (AHI).
Methods
We retrospectively analyzed the polysomnography data of patients with OSA. A snoring event was defined when airflow pressure was >200 microbar. We included four snoring parameters. Snoring percentage was defined… Show more
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