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Table 1 Description of HSAT parameters

From: Correlation between dental arch form and OSA severity in adult patients: an observational study

Apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)

The number of apnea and hypopnea events per hour of sleep. It defined the OSA severity as followed: mild, 5–14.9; moderate, 15–30; severe, > 30. An AHI of < 5 was considered normal

Oxygen desaturation index (ODI)

The number of times that oxygen desaturates by 4% per hour of sleep