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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Thorax. 2015 Jun 2;70(9):888–895. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-206970

Table 2.

Predictors of a diagnosis of incident OSA using logistic regression analysis

Odds Ratio (OR) 95% confidence interval of OR

Age (+10 year) 0.90 0.89-0.91

Gender: female vs male (ref.) 0.49 0.45-0.53

Race:
White (ref.) 1.00 1.00-1.00
African-American 0.90 0.86-0.93
Hispanic 0.86 0.77-0.95
Other Race 0.95 0.86-1.05

Income (+1 log) 0.94 0.93-0.96

Marital status: Unmarried vs married (ref.) 1.12 1.09-1.16

Baseline eGFR (+10 ml/min./1.73m2) 1.06 1.05-1.07

Presence of diabetes vs absence of diabetes (ref.) 1.36 1.32-1.40

Presence of hypertension vs absence of hypertension (ref.) 1.33 1.28-1.37

Presence of Cardiovascular Disease vs absence of Cardiovascular Disease (ref.) 1.35 1.30-1.40

Presence of Congestive Heart Failure vs absence of Congestive Heart Failure (ref.) 1.97 1.88-2.06

Presence of Cerebrovascular Disease* vs absence of Cerebrovascular Disease* (ref.) 1.26 1.20-1.33

Presence of Peripheral Arterial Disease vs absence of Peripheral Arterial Disease (ref.) 1.29 1.23-1.36

Presence of Chronic Lung Disease vs absence of Chronic Lung Disease (ref.) 1.91 1.85-1.98

Presence of dementia vs absence of dementia (ref.) 1.06 0.92-1.23

Presence of Rheumatologic Disease vs absence of Rheumatologic Disease (ref.) 1.36 1.22-1.51

Presence of malignancy vs absence of malignancy (ref.) 1.05 1.00-1.10

Presence of AIDS/HIV vs absence of AIDS/HIV (ref.) 0.93 0.76-1.14

Presence of depression vs absence of depression (ref.) 1.71 1.64-1.78

Body mass index (+1 kg/m2) 1.14 1.13-1.14
*

Cardiovascular Disease was defined as acute myocardial infraction, angina, coronary artery disease, previous coronary artery bypass grafting or percutaneous coronary intervention

Abbreviations: AIDS: Acquired immundeficiency syndrome; eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate; HIV: Human Immundeficiency Virus