Table 3

Sleep polysomnography details

VariableSmoke exposed*Non-smoke exposed*p value
*Median (range).
Central apnoea index11.45 (1.5–15)8.9 (2.6–41.8)0.68
Obstructive apnoea index13.3 (1.5–30.4)10.8 (3.4–45)0.79
REM sleep
Central apnoea index10.5 (4.4–56.4)14.8 (4.4–56.4)0.74
Obstructive apnoea index37.7 (9.5–71.9)39.4 (25–64.5)0.85
NREM sleep
Central apnoea index5.1 (0.7–22.8)4.2 (1.1–25.7)0.74
Obstructive apnoea index4.1 (1.5–12)5.5 (0.5–21)0.85