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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Anesth Analg. 2014 Feb;118(2):407–418. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000051

Table 5. Effect of SA vs. Non-SA from Logistic Regression Models with Significant Interaction Terms of SA Diagnosis vs. Non-SA diagnosis.

Multivariable regression for outcomes with significant interactions. Present diagnosis of sleep apnea is the effect variable.

Interaction Terms c Adjusted OR (95% CI) a Adjusted p-value a c-statistic
Mechanical Ventilation
Complicated Hypertension = No COPD = No 13.80 (11.53, 16.52) <0.0001 0.83
COPD = Yes 8.01 (6.19, 10.36) <0.0001
Complicated Hypertension = Yes COPD = No 5.30 (3.62, 7.74) <0.0001
COPD = Yes 3.07 (2.04, 4.64) <0.0001
Non-Invasive Ventilation
Complicated Hypertension = No COPD = No 46.12 (33.88, 62.77) <0.0001 0.88
COPD = Yes 16.20 (10.95, 23.97) <0.0001
Complicated Hypertension = Yes COPD = No 15.62 (8.53, 28.60) <0.0001
COPD = Yes 5.49 (2.92, 10.30) <0.0001
ICU Utilization
Male 2006 1.86 (1.49, 2.30) <0.0001 0.73
2007 1.82 (1.49, 2.23) <0.0001
2008 2.05 (1.70, 2.48) <0.0001
2009 1.37 (1.13, 1.67) <0.0001
2010 1.37 (1.09, 1.72) 0.0005
Female 2006 2.28 (1.82, 2.84) <0.0001
2007 2.23 (1.82, 2.73) <0.0001
2008 2.52(2.09, 3.04) <0.0001
2009 1.69 (1.38, 2.05) <0.0001
2010 1.68 (1.34, 2.11) <0.0001
Telemetry/Stepdown Unit Utilization
Complicated Hypertension = No Obesity = No 2006 1.81 (1.47, 2.23) <0.0001 0.68
2007 1.49 (1.24, 1.78) <0.0001
2008 1.40 (1.19, 1.65) 0.0584
2009 1.73 (1.52, 1.96) 0.0213
2010 1.54 (1.33, 1.78) 0.0268
Obesity = Yes 2006 2.17 (1.73, 2.72) <0.0001
2007 1.78 (1.47, 2.17) <0.0001
2008 1.68 (1.41, 2.00) 0.0689
2009 2.07 (1.79, 2.39) 0.0262
2010 1.85 (1.58, 2.16) 0.0309
Complicated Hypertension = Yes Obesity = No 2006 1.25 (0.91, 1.73) >0.99
2007 1.03 (0.76, 1.39) >0.99
2008 0.97 (0.73, 1.29) 0.1853
2009 1.19 (0.91, 1.57) 0.17
2010 1.07 (0.80, 1.41) 0.1773
Obesity = Yes 2006 1.50 (1.08, 2.08) 0.0047
2007 1.23 (0.91, 1.67) 0.2089
2008 1.16 (0.87, 1.55) 0.1901
2009 1.43 (1.08, 1.89) 0.1731
2010 1.28 (0.96, 1.69) 0.1801
Increased Length of Hospitalization
Obesity = No 1.12 (1.06, 1.18) <0.0001 0.65
Obesity = Yes 1.23 (1.15, 1.31) <0.0001

(Reference = no sleep apnea diagnosis).

a

All 95% CIs and the associated p-values were both Bonferroni corrected for multiple comparisons

b

All unadjusted models had p-values < 0.001

c

All interaction terms had p-values < 0.001