Table 2 Patients characteristics at baselines.
Values | Total (n = 36) | Success groupa (n = 24) | Failure groupb (n = 12) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before | After | P | Before | After | P | Before | After | P | |
Age(SD), yrs | 40.22(9.14) | 38.08(8.95) | 42.42(8.15) | ||||||
AHI(SD), times/ hour | 25.14(17.53) | 17.51(18.92) | 0.04* | 20.93(19.37) | 3.58(3.52) | 0.00* | 29.37(15.02) | 31.63(17.46) | 0.33 |
BMI(SD), kg/m2 | 26.85(2.92) | 26.13(2.85) | 0.18 | 26.24(2.77) | 25.52(2.37) | 0.22 | 27.46(3.13) | 26.84(3.28) | 0.28 |
ESS(SD) | 11.86(4.31) | 10.20(4.33) | 0.05 | 10.67(4.02) | 9.45(4.08) | 0.19 | 13.12(4.41) | 10.92(4.59) | 0.08 |
Sleep efficiency(SD),% | 79.98(18.45) | 81.90(16.54) | 0.45 | 79.05(11.97) | 87.41(7.34) | 0.03* | 81.12(16.70) | 74.87(21.93) | 0.45 |
SWS (SD),% | 20.67(10.47) | 23.76(10.28) | 0.06 | 18.32(9.26) | 23.37(7.08) | 0.02* | 23.59(10.72) | 24.26(13.53) | 0.60 |