Table 1

Predictors of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and diurnal respiratory failure

PredictorsSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)AUC (%)
IVC=inspiratory vital capacity; Pimax=maximal inspiratory pressure; HV=hypercapnic hypoventilation; dRF=diurnal respiratory failure; AUC=area under the curve.
IVC (%)
    <60: SDB onset918997
    <40: continuous HV947998
    <25: dRF929396
Pimax (kPa)
    <4.5: SDB onset828985
    <4.0: continuous HV956580
    <3.5: dRF925581