Table 2:
Associations Between COVID-19 Infection Status and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Co-morbid Medical, Demographic and Social Characteristics*
| COVID-19 Negative (N=14479) | COVID-19 Positive (N=10324) | COVID-19 Overall (N=24803) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Age (y) * | 50.6 | 18.0 | 39.3 | 15.3 | 46.6 | 17.8 |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 27.5 | 5.9 | 27.6 | 6.3 | 28.4 | 8.9 |
| No. Comorbidities * | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 7027 | 48.8 | 5007 | 49.1 | 12034 | 48.9 |
| Female | 7385 | 51.2 | 5198 | 50.9 | 12583 | 51.1 |
| Race/Ethnicity * | ||||||
| White | 9206 | 63.6 | 6032 | 58.4 | 15238 | 61.4 |
| Black | 1581 | 10.9 | 1056 | 10.2 | 2637 | 10.6 |
| Asian | 1024 | 7.1 | 513 | 5.0 | 1537 | 6.2 |
| Hispanic | 1926 | 13.3 | 2264 | 21.9 | 4190 | 16.9 |
| Other | 742 | 5.1 | 459 | 4.4 | 1201 | 4.8 |
| Employment * | ||||||
| Retired | 4471 | 30.9 | 1382 | 13.4 | 5853 | 23.6 |
| Not Retired | 10008 | 69.1 | 8942 | 86.6 | 18950 | 76.4 |
| Education | ||||||
| High School or Less | 3864 | 26.7 | 2670 | 25.9 | 6534 | 26.3 |
| Some College | 10615 | 73.3 | 7654 | 74.1 | 18269 | 73.7 |
| Income (Y early) * | ||||||
| < $50,000 | 6621 | 48.1 | 4136 | 41.3 | 10757 | 45.2 |
| ≥ $50,000 | 7156 | 51.9 | 5873 | 58.7 | 13029 | 54.8 |
| Vaccination Boosted | ||||||
| No (≤2 Vaccinations) | 7726 | 55.5 | 7207 | 71.9 | 14933 | 62.3 |
| Yes (>2 Vaccinations) | 6198 | 44.5 | 2823 | 28.1 | 9021 | 37.7 |
| Obstructive Sleep Apnea* | ||||||
| Yes | 1756 | 12.1 | 2828 | 27.4 | 4584 | 18.5 |
| No | 12723 | 87.9 | 7496 | 72.6 | 20219 | 81.5 |
*
Minor discrepancies in case counts and totals reflect small amounts of missing data and rounding Significant differences in means or proportions: *p≤0.001