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. 2023 Apr 1;19(4):703–710. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.10414

Table 2.

Unadjusted baseline characteristics for incident diabetes analysis (n = 650).

Baseline Characteristic No Diabetes (n = 468) Incident Diabetes (n = 182) P
ESS, (n) mean ± SD (231) 11.1 ± 5.8 (92) 11.1 ± 5.3 .98
Split-night study, n (%) 204 (51.3) 109 (68.1) < .01
Supine apneas index, events/h, mean ± SD 0.1 ± 0.2 0.2 ± 0.4 < .01
CPAP use, n (%) 148 (31.6) 77 (42.3) .01
Respiratory arousal index, events/h, mean ± SD 22.0 ± 24.8 31.9 ± 29.6 < .01
Spontaneous arousal index, events/h, mean ± SD 17.4 ± 12.6 17.5 ± 11.7 .99
Total arousal index, events/h, mean ± SD 41.6 ± 28.0 50.6 ± 31.8 < .01
Snoring index, events/h, mean ± SD 0.3 ± 0.4 0.3 ± 0.5 .11
Obstructive apnea index, events/h, mean ± SD 0.2 ± 0.4 0.3 ± 0.4 .01
Central apnea index, events/h, mean ± SD 1.5 ± 4.9 2.1 ± 6.2 .19
Hypopnea index, events/h, mean ± SD 9.0 ± 11.0 12.5 ± 13.9 < .01
Cheyne-Strokes pattern, n (%) 11 (2.4) 10 (5.5) .05
PLM index, events/h, mean ± SD 0.2 ± 0.4 0.1 ± 0.3 .20
Desaturation > 4% index, events/h, mean ± SD 19.1 ± 23.1 26.9 ± 26.5 < .01
Oxygen desaturation nadir, mean ± SD 83.3 ± 7.2 81.4 ± 7.4 < .01
T = 60–89%_INDEX, % of TST, mean ± SD 8.2 ± 16.9 13.4 ± 21.0 < .01
T = 90–99%_INDEX, % of TST, mean ± SD 90.5 ± 18.4 86.3 ± 20.3 .01
Mean nocturnal oxygen saturation, mean ± SD 92.9 ± 2.8 92.0 ± 4.0 < .01
Night oxygen requirement during sleep study, liters, (n) mean ± SD (20) 2.4 ± 0.9 (8) 2.3 ± 0.5 .65
Chronic oxygen requirement, n (%) 22 (4.8) 9 (5.0) .84
Apnea-hypopnea index, events/h, mean ± SD 21.7 ± 26.1 30.3 ± 31.5 < .01

(n) described separately in demographics with missing data. CPAP = continuous positive airway pressure, ESS = Epworth Sleepiness Scale, PLM = periodic limb movement.