Comparative Study between Sequential Automatic and Manual Home Respiratory Polygraphy Scoring Using a Three-Channel Device: Impact of the Manual Editing of Events to Identify Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Table 2
(a) Automatic and manual indexes (AHI and ODI) from ApneaLink Plus. (b) Automatic and manual AHI for different grade of severity.
(a)
AHI (eV/h)
ODI (eV/h)
Manual
16.87 ± 17.71
20.31 ± 17.96
Automatic
17.25 ± 17.42
21.20 ± 17.96
(b)
aAHI
mAHI
<5
173
176
≥5 and <15
288
296
≥15 and <30
193
191
≥30
137
128
aAHI: automatic scoring of apneas hypopneas index; mAHI: manual scoring of apneas hypopneas index; ODI: oxygen desaturation index.