Appendix
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BiLevel mode
Deviation from the set pressure given as the mean value and standard deviation of
the error between the set values and the supplied values in hPa.
LUVAR STA without or with humidifier with unheated breathing tube
IPAP
8 hPa 11 hPa 17 hPa 22 hPa 25 hPa
With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With humidifier
10
bpm
0.054 0.061 0.061 0.066 0.077 0.077 0.097 0.095 0.109 0.104
mean devi-
ation
0.067 0.081 0.076 0.082 0.098 0.096 0.123 0.120 0.139 0.132
standard
deviation
15
bpm
0.106 0.120 0.109 0.137 0.131 0.150 0.146 0.170 0.156 0.170
mean devi-
ation
0.124 0.142 0.130 0.159 0.162 0.182 0.179 0.207 0.192 0.206
standard
deviation
20
bpm
0.196 0.229 0.197 0.236 0.219 0.256 0.237 0.287 0.261 0.297
mean devi-
ation
0.229 0.267 0.230 0.277 0.261 0.301 0.308 0.366 0.358 0.382
standard
deviation
EPAP
4 hPa 7 hPa 13 hPa 18 hPa 21 hPa
With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With With-
out
With humidifier
10
bpm
0.036 0.040 0.049 0.054 0.070 0.071 0.089 0.085 0.101 0.094
mean
deviation
0.045 0.050 0.062 0.068 0.089 0.090 0.112 0.107 0.127 0.118
standard
deviation
15
bpm
0.072 0.078 0.071 0.078 0.090 0.096 0.107 0.115 0.120 0.126
mean
deviation
0.081 0.089 0.087 0.095 0.113 0.120 0.135 0.144 0.151 0.158
standard
deviation