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National Guideline Centre (UK). When to suspect OSAHS, OHS and COPD–OSAHS overlap syndrome: Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome and obesity hypoventilation syndrome in over 16s: Evidence review A. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2021 Aug. (NICE Guideline, No. 202.)

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When to suspect OSAHS, OHS and COPD–OSAHS overlap syndrome: Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome and obesity hypoventilation syndrome in over 16s: Evidence review A.

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Table 8Clinical evidence summary: People with type I diabetes vs control

OutcomesNo of Participants (studies) Follow upQuality of the evidence (GRADE)Relative effect (95% CI)Anticipated absolute effects
Risk with ControlRisk difference with Type I diabetes (95% CI)
Increased risk of OSA

198

(1 study)

⊕⊝⊝⊝

VERY LOW1

due to risk of bias

RR 3.4

(1.31 to 8.86)

Moderate
51 per 1000

122 more per 1000

(from 16 more to 401 more)2

1

Risk of bias was assessed using the QUIPS checklist. Downgraded by 1 increment if the majority of the evidence was at high risk of bias, and downgraded by 2 increments if the majority of the evidence was at very high risk of bias

2

GC considered the clinical importance of the effect estimate for each analysis on a case by case basis, taking into consideration the increment of the risk factor and the outcome under study.

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