Table 2.
Comparative data of patients before and after CPAP therapy
| Baseline | After CPAP therapy | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Overall (n=140) Prevalence of OAB (No. of patients) Mean OABSS score Mean ICIQ-SF score |
111 (79.3%) 9.64 ±7.2 2.10 ±3.6 |
105 (75.0%) 7.93 ±6.0 1.54 ±3.0 |
0.31 <0.01 <0.01 |
|
Mild OSAS (n=42) Prevalence of OAB (No. of patients) Mean OABSS score Mean ICIQ-SF score |
33 (78.6%) 11.02 ±7.6 3.52 ±4.7 |
33 (78.6%) 10.88 ±7.5 3.29 ±4.5 |
1.0 0.44 0.04 |
|
Moderate OSAS (n=31) Prevalence of OAB (No. of patients) Mean OABSS score Mean ICIQ-SF score |
24 (77.4%) 7.90 ±5.9 1.90 ±2.9 |
22 (71.0%) 6.26 ±4.5 1.00 ±1.6 |
0.5 <0.01 <0.01 |
|
Severe OSAS (n=67) Prevalence of OAB (No. of patients) Mean OABSS score Mean ICIQ-SF score |
54 (80.6%) 9.58 ±7.5 1.30 ±2.8 |
50 (74.6%) 6.85 ±4.9 0.70 ±1.5 |
0.12 <0.01 <0.01 |
|
Severe & moderate OSAS (n=98) Prevalence of OAB (No. of patients) Mean OABSS score Mean ICIQ-SF score |
78 (79.6%) 9.05 ±7.0 1.49 ±2.8 |
72 (73.5%) 6.66 ±4.8 0.80 ±1.5 |
0.03 <0.01 <0.01 |
OSAS – obstructive sleep apnea symdrome; OABSS – overactive bladder symptom score; ICIQ-SF – International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short-Form