TABLE 1 Description of the cohort undergoing endoscopic evaluation
Awake endoscopyDrug-induced sedation endoscopy
Subjects1512
Age years50.4±10.251.2±9.0
Males %100100
Body mass index kg·m−227.9±1.928.2±1.5
Baseline apnoea–hypopnoea index events·h−129.3±7.528.8±7.8
Responders/nonresponders at 12 months8/76/6
  • Data are presented as n or mean±sd, unless otherwise stated.