Table 2.
Association between moderate/severe OSA and the patient’s clinical profile: Chi2and the simple binary logistic regression model
| Category | No OSA/mild OSA | Moderate/severe OSA | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | 68 (67.3%) | 33 (32.7%) | 0.004 | ||
| Male | 8 (34.8%) | 15 (65.2%) | 3.86 (1.49–10.03) | 0.005 | ||
| Age | < 48 years old | 41 (78.8%) | 11 (21.2%) | 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 48 years old | 35 (48.6%) | 37 (51.4%) | 3.94 (1.75–8.86) | 0.001 | ||
| Epworth Sleepiness Scale | < 12 | 67 (64.4%) | 37 (35.6%) | 0.216 | ||
| ≥ 12 | 5 (45.4%) | 6 (54.5%) | 2.17 (0.62–7.61) | 0.225 | ||
| STOP-BANG | Low risk | 25 (89.3%) | 3 (10.7%) | 0.001 | ||
| Moderate-severe risk | 49 (53.8%) | 42 (46.2%) | 7.14 (2.01–25.35) | 0.002 | ||
CI: confidence interval, OSA: obstructive sleep apnea, OR: odds ratio