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Table 3.

Logistic Regression Model Predicting Good Medication Adherence in Patients with OSA

Variable Univariate OR
(95% CI)
P Value Multivariate OR
(95% CI)
P Value
Age, y 0.96 (0.94 – 1.08) 0.41
Sex, female 2.98 (1.50 – 4.08) < 0.001 2.05 (1.22 – 5.19) 0.02
BMI, kg/m2 0.94 (0.88 – 1.05) 0.07
ESS, units 1.05 (1.01 – 1.19) 0.04 1.02 (0.96 – 1.56) 0.09
Charlson Index, units 2.65 (1.85 – 4.82) < 0.001 1.85 (1.07 – 3.33) 0.03
Current smoker 0.85 (0.71 – 0.98) 0.01 0.91 (0.65 – 1.58) 0.15
Treatment with CPAP 1.05 (0.85 – 2.11) 0.11

CPAP refers to continuous positive airway pressure; BMI refers to body mass index; AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence intervals.