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. 2010 May 1;181(9):997–1002. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200908-1304OC

TABLE 6.

MEAN EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE AND MEDICAL OUTCOMES STUDY SHORT FORM-36 HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE SCORES

Unadjusted
Model 1*
AHIREM N Mean Epworth Sleepiness Score (95% CI) N Mean Epworth Sleepiness Score (95% CI)
 <1.25 1,000 7.22 (7.95, 7.48) 993 7.36 (7.08, 7.63)
 1.25–4.96 1,018 7.32 (7.06, 7.58) 1,014 7.34 (7.08, 7.61)
 4.97–12.9 1,019 7.44 (7.18, 7.70) 1,007 7.42 (7.16, 7.68)
 13.0–22.9 522 7.44 (7.21, 7.94) 520 7.44 (7.08, 7.81)
 ≥23.0 500 7.91 (7.53, 8.28) 496 7.73 (7.35, 8.13)
P value 0.04 0.58
AHIREM N Mean Physical Composite Score (95% CI) N Mean Physical Composite Score (95% CI)
 <1.25 900 49.7 (49.1, 50.3) 892 48.6 (48.0, 49.2)
 1.25–4.96 890 49.0 (48.4, 49.6) 885 48.4 (47.8, 49.0)
 4.97–12.9 871 47.9 (47.3, 47.3) 859 48.4 (47.8, 49.0)
 13.0–22.9 462 46.4 (45.6, 47.3) 459 46.4 (46.5, 48.2)
 ≥23.0 415 45.7 (44.8, 46.6) 413 47.5 (46.6, 48.4)
P value <0.001 0.08
AHIREM N Mean Mental Composite Score (95% CI) N Mean Mental Composite Score (95% CI)
 <1.25 900 52.5 (52.0, 53.1) 892 52.9 (52.4, 53.5)
 1.25–4.96 890 53.7 (53.2, 54.2) 885 53.8 (53.3, 54.3)
 4.97–12.9 871 53.4 (52.9, 54.0) 859 53.3 (52.8, 53.8)
 13.0–22.9 462 53.6 (52.8, 54.3) 459 53.4 (52.6, 54.1)
 ≥23.0 415 53.6 (52.8, 54.4) 413 53.3 (52.5, 54.1)
P value 0.03 0.25

For definition of abbreviations, see Table 2.

Scores given across quantiles of AHIREM in subjects with AHINREM <8.

*

Model 1 adjusted for: age, race, sex, and BMI.