The apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) is a scale that tells whether you have a sleep disorder called apnea and, if so, how serious it is. Sleep apnea is when you stop breathing for 10 seconds or more ...

You may have heard of sleep apnea. It’s a common disorder that affects about 39 million American adults. But you may not be familiar with its cousin, hypopnea. Apnea and hypopnea are different ...

This new study investigated a potential link found that apnea hypopnea index during the rapid eye ... was evaluated with the Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) score, and a PSG was administered ...

An Epworth Sleepiness Scale score of less than 10.0 is considered ... A total of 126 participants underwent implantation. The apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) measures the number of apnea or hypopnea ...

The two conditions tend to occur together with many people who have apnea also having episodes of hypopnea and vice versa. A doctor may also use the Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI) to ...

The mean apnea–hypopnea index (the mean number of episodes of ... at follow-up as measured by the patients' Epworth Sleepiness Scale score (net change, –10.2; 95 percent confidence interval, ...

At 12 months of therapy, the treatment arm responder rate was 65% with responders defined as those who realized at least a 50% improvement from the baseline apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and an AHI ...