Research Article

Hemodynamic Response to Upper Airway Obstruction in Hypertensive and Normotensive Pregnant Women

Table 3

Airflow reduction index.

Airflow reduction events (count)Total sleep time (minutes)Airflow reduction index (events/hr ± SD)

Overall16068044
Sleep stage
 NREM14107158.30.37
 REM196885.7
Pregnancy status
 Healthy8154139.30.68
 GH7913904.7

t-test comparison of means. GH, gestational hypertension; NREM, nonrapid eye movement; REM, rapid eye movement; SD, standard deviation.