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Table 1.

Demographic Information.

First Author (Published Year) Ou Q (2015) Nishihata Y (2015) McMilliam A (2014) Martinez-Garcia M (2012)a Martinez-Garcia M (2015)b Dalmases M (2015) Crawford-Achour E (2015) * Medium months
Location China Japan UK Spain Spain Spain France

Study Prospective Retrospective Prospective Prospective Prospective Pilot Prospective

Recruitment period 1998.1.1 ~ 2006.12. 31 2004.11 ~ 2011.7 2010.2.24 ~ 2012. 5.30 1998.12 ~ 2007.12 - 2011.11 ~ 2013.7 2001.1 ~ 2002.12

Number (M/F) 130 (104/26) 130 (93/37) 278 (229/49) 784 (507/277) 224 (153/71) 33 (23/10) 126 (77/49)

Age (mean ± SD) 72.8 ± 6.2 72.8 ± 5.0 71.1 ± 4.7 70.7 ± 4.4 75.5 ± 3.9 71.3 ± 5.51 74.8 ± 1.1

Status Moderate to Severe Moderate to Severe Moderate to Severe Moderate to Severe Severe Severe Severe

Followed-up, mean ± SD(Range) 5 ± 2.54 years (1~8 years) 32.9 ± 23.8 months (3 ~12 months) 69 months* (1~130 months) 3 months 3 months

Treatment CPAP 36 64 140 503 115 17 33

No CPAP 88 66 138 281 109 16 93

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