Estimate of survival according to absence or presence of significant sleep apnea among peritoneal dialysis patients

This figure shows a Kaplan-Meier estimate of survival among patients with and without significant sleep apnea (defined as AHI ≥15/hour or <15/hour, respectively). p = 0.015.

AHI: Apnea-Hypopnea Index.

Reprinted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: Kidney International. Tang SC, Lam B, Yao TJ, et al. Sleep apnea is a novel risk predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and death in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis. Kidney Int 2010; 77:1031. Copyright © 2010. http://www.nature.com/ki/index.html.

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