Race/Ethnicity

MESA exam number vs Obstructive Apnea Hypopnea Index (REM): (Obstructive apneas with no oxygen desaturation threshold used and with or without arousal+ hypopneas with > 30% flow reduction and >= 3% oxygen desaturation and with or without arousal) / hour of REM sleep from type II polysomnography
N Mean StdDev Median Min Max Unknown Total
Exam 5 2,013 30.3 ± 23.4 26.2 0.0 122.3 224 2,237
Participant Age at MESA Sleep Visit vs Obstructive Apnea Hypopnea Index (REM): (Obstructive apneas with no oxygen desaturation threshold used and with or without arousal+ hypopneas with > 30% flow reduction and >= 3% oxygen desaturation and with or without arousal) / hour of REM sleep from type II polysomnography
Exam 5
N Mean StdDev Median Min Max Unknown Total
Total 2,013 30.3 ± 23.4 26.2 0.0 122.3 224 2,237
54.0 to 62.0 years 514 28.5 ± 23.8 21.9 0.0 110.5 46 560
62.0 to 69.0 years 520 31.3 ± 24.4 28.1 0.0 122.3 39 559
69.0 to 77.0 years 504 31.0 ± 23.1 27.3 0.0 108.6 55 559
77.0 to 95.0 years 475 30.5 ± 22.0 26.9 0.0 102.1 84 559
Gender of the participant vs Obstructive Apnea Hypopnea Index (REM): (Obstructive apneas with no oxygen desaturation threshold used and with or without arousal+ hypopneas with > 30% flow reduction and >= 3% oxygen desaturation and with or without arousal) / hour of REM sleep from type II polysomnography
Exam 5
N Mean StdDev Median Min Max Unknown Total
Total 2,013 30.3 ± 23.4 26.2 0.0 122.3 224 2,237
Female 1,084 29.9 ± 24.2 24.6 0.0 122.3 114 1,198
Male 929 30.9 ± 22.4 27.3 0.0 108.6 110 1,039
Race/ethnicity of the participant vs Obstructive Apnea Hypopnea Index (REM): (Obstructive apneas with no oxygen desaturation threshold used and with or without arousal+ hypopneas with > 30% flow reduction and >= 3% oxygen desaturation and with or without arousal) / hour of REM sleep from type II polysomnography
Exam 5
N Mean StdDev Median Min Max Unknown Total
Total 2,013 30.3 ± 23.4 26.2 0.0 122.3 224 2,237
White, Caucasian 732 26.8 ± 22.1 22.0 0.0 122.3 98 830
Chinese American 245 26.7 ± 20.9 21.9 0.0 94.9 20 265
Black, African-American 560 33.5 ± 25.0 30.0 0.0 110.5 56 616
Hispanic 476 33.9 ± 23.5 30.9 0.0 102.1 50 526