Table 1– Age distribution of evaluated patients
Sleep apnoeaObesity hypoventilation
Subjects 30 278 (100)1562 (100)
Age years
 <202998 (9.9)8 (0.5)
 20–291339 (4.4)46 (2.9)
 30–393687 (12.2)156 (10.0)
 40–496621 (21.9)311 (19.9)
 50–598473 (28.0)474 (30.3)
 60–695347 (17.7)368 (23.6)
 70–791583 (5.2)161 (10.3)
 ≥80230 (0.8)38 (2.4)
Male76.669.9
Marital or cohabiting status
 Patients66.263.4
 Controls65.465.6
  • Data are presented as n (%) or %.