Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.  2021 Nov;14(4):424-426. 10.21053/ceo.2020.01984.

Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Using the Cardiopulmonary Coupling-Derived Software-Generated Apnea-Hypopnea Index

• Seo MY
• Yoo J
• Hwang SJ
• Lee SH

• KMID: 2522434
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.21053/ceo.2020.01984

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  Fig. 1 Correlation coefficients between apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and software-generated AHI (sAHI) values. The Spearman correlation method was used to evaluate the relationship between both the parameters, and the degree of correlation (Spearman’s rho; r) was calculated.

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