The Obstructive Sleep Apnea Physical Exam: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol · 2025 · PMC12076602 · PMID 40370337

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failed to reach significancep = 0.074so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

There was high heterogeneity between studies ( I 2 = 61.6%; τ 2 = 0.0014), though formal heterogeneity testing failed to reach significance ( Q = 5.21; p = 0.074).

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