Clinical Study
Efficacy of Submucosal Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate in the Soft Palate as a Treatment of the Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Pilot Study
Table 1
Descriptive statistics.
| | Number | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | STD |
| | Age | 11 | 22 | 62 | 43.3636 | 11.39537 | | AHI pre | 11 | 7.9 | 20 | 14.4727 | 4.49513 | | AHI post | 11 | 0 | 8 | 4.1364 | 2.32348 | | Snore index pre | 11 | 33 | 672 | 149 | 185.45044 | | Snore index post | 11 | 4 | 114 | 20.4 | 31.65691 | | O2 mean pre | 11 | 81 | 88 | 83.5364 | 2.2686 | | O2 mean post | 11 | 89 | 98 | 91.6336 | 3.31051 | | Arousals index pre | 11 | 10 | 491 | 148 | 131.79378 | | Arousals index post | 11 | 8 | 224 | 86.6364 | 58.41279 | | BMI | 11 | 24 | 26 | 25.1727 | 0.69151 |
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AHI: Apnea-Hypopnea Index. Pre: Preoperative. Post: Postoperative. O2: Oxygen. BMI: Body Mass Index.
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