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. 2021 Mar 16;3(2):100088. doi: 10.1016/j.opresp.2021.100088

Table 4.

Adjusted results for the main outcomes including the imbalance baseline variables. Generalized lineal model.

Parameter RR Wald 95%CI for RR p-value
Adherence 90 days
 MEntA group 4.57 1.67 12.51 <0.001
 Control group 1 (reference category)
 No studies 1.87 0.26 13.33 0.53
 Primary studies 1.92 0.58 6.39 0.29
 Secondary studies 0.66 0.17 2.47 0.53
 University studies 1 (reference category)
 ESS 0.98 0.88 1.09 0.69



Cepca total
 MEntA group 127.03 46.11 349.94 <0.001
 Control group 1 (reference category)
 No studies 0.51 0.07 3.88 0.52
 Primary studies 0.31 0.09 1.05 0.06
 Secondary studies 0.54 0.14 2.07 0.37
 University studies 1 (reference category)
 ESS 0.96 0.86 1.07 0.50



Quality of Life
 MEntA group 5.86 2.36 14.56 <0.001
 Control group 1 (reference category)
 No studies 0.90 0.15 5.29 0.91
 Primary studies 0.56 0.19 1.67 0.30
 Secondary studies 0.69 0.21 2.30 0.55
 University studies 1 (reference category)
 ESS 0.97 0.88 1.07 0.60

RR: relative risk. ESS: Epworth Sleepiness Scale. CEPCA: Questionnaire of Evaluation of Perceived Competence in Adherence to CPAP in OSA. QoL: Visual Analogical Well-being Scale for apnoea.