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. 2023 Jan 27;13(1):129–139. doi: 10.1007/s44197-023-00089-1

Table 3.

Univariate analysis of significant variables using logistic regression

Variable Units Def 1 Def 2 Def 3
OR CI 95% p value OR CI 95% p value OR CI 95% p value
Age in years ≤ 50 Ref Ref Ref
 > 50 0.87 [0.63;1.21] 0. 4134 1.23 [0.88;1.71] 0.2209 0.75 [0.53;1.05] 0.0922
Gender Female Ref Ref Ref
Male 1.38 [1.01;1.89] 0.04505 1.57 [1.13;2.17] 0.0068 1 [0.72;1.40] 0.9859
BMI in kg/m2  > 35 Ref Ref Ref
≤ 35 1.76 [1.27;2.44]  < 0.001 0.63 [0.45;0.88] 0.0061 1.52 [1.08;2.15] 0.0165
DM No Ref Ref Ref
Yes 1.33 [0.93;1.91] 0.1202 0.73 [0.50;1.06] 0.0949 1.8 [1.24;2.60] 0.0019
COPD No Ref Ref Ref
Yes 0.88 [0.62;1.25] 0.4837 1.12 [0.78;1.61] 0.5426 1 [0.69;1.44] 0.9971
Asthma No Ref Ref Ref
Yes 0.99 [0.70;1.40] 0.9362 0.95 [0.66;1.36] 0.785 0.99 [0.69;1.43] 0.974
HTN Yes Ref Ref Ref
No 0.72 [0.50;1.02] 0.06495 1.03 [0.72;1.48] 0.8733 0.60 [0.42;0.87] 0.0069
IHD Yes Ref Ref Ref
No 1.19 [0.84;1.68] 0.3321 0.88 [0.61;1.25] 0.4687 1.1 [0.70;1.44] 0.999
AHI  < 10 Ref Ref Ref
 > 10 0.63 [0.44;0.90] 0.0123 92.56 [22.67;377.89] < 0.001 3.41 [2.36;4.93] < 0.001
AHI in REM ≤ 20 Ref Ref Ref
 > 20 0.64 [0.44;0.92] 0.01717 5.13 [3.19;8.26] < 0.001 3.01 [2.12;4.27] < 0.001
Mean SaO2 in % ≤ 95 Ref Ref Ref
 > 95 1.42 [0.93;2.18] 0.1061 0.55 [0.35;0.86] 0.0083 1.08 [0.69;1.68] 0.7482
Time SaO2 Less 90% ≤ 2 Ref Ref Ref
 > 2 0.65 [0.46;0.92] 0.01386 1.97 [1.39;2.79] < 0.001 0.65 [0.45;0.94] 0.0223

BMI body mass index, DM diabetes mellites, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HTN hypertension, IHD ischaemic heart disease, AHI apnoea–hypopnea index, SaO2 oxygen saturation, REM rapid eye movement