Apnoea-hypopnoea index (AHI)
A measure counting the number of breathing events (apnoeas and hypopnoeas) per hour of sleep. OSA is diagnosed with an AHI of at least 15 events/hour, or at least 5/hour if symptoms are present.
Institutional endorsement by Clínica Evolution
- Unit
- eventos/hora
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