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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 6.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Breath. 2010 Feb 26;15(1):137–144. doi: 10.1007/s11325-010-0339-2

Table 2.

Geometric Mean ACR (95% Confidence Interval) by Category of SDB*

Models Category of SDB (events/hour)
p for trend
0–4.9 (n=120) 5.0–14.9 (n=182) 15.0–29.9 (n=130) ≥30 (n=75)
Unadjusted 6.50 (5.46–7.74) 7.53 (6.54–8.67) 8.83 (7.47–10.44) 9.43 (7.57–11.75) 0.003
Adjusted for Age and Race 6.72 (5.67–7.95) 7.52 (6.56–8.63) 8.62 (7.33–10.14) 9.35 (7.55–11.57) 0.01
Adjusted for Age, Race and BMI 7.00 (5.90–8.30) 7.58 (6.61–8.69) 8.49 (7.22–9.98) 8.83 (7.11–10.97) 0.05
Adjusted for Age, Race, BMI, HTN, DM 7.11 (6.00–8.43) 7.71 (7.13–8.83) 8.30 (7.07–9.75) 8.60 (6.92–10.67) 0.13
*

defined by Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI) at ≥3% oxygen desaturation

Abbreviations: ACR = albumin-to-creatinine ratio; SDB = sleep-disordered breathing; BMI = body mass index; HTN = hypertension; DM = diabetes mellitus