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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Respir J. 2011 Jan 13;38(2):348–358. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00119210

TABLE 5B. Comparison of odds ratios in hyoid measurements between apneic and normal subjects, stratified by gender.

Hyoid Measurements
(mm)
SD Unadjusted
Model
Adjusted Model-1
(Race, Age, Height,
Fat Pad Volume)
Adjusted Model-2
(Adjusted Model-1 +
Tongue Volume)
OR 95% CI OR* 95% CI OR* 95% CI
Men
Hyoid to Sella 7.54 1.88 0.98-3.60 1.94 0.92-4.10 1.72 0.77-3.87
Hyoid to Nasion 9.44 2.68 1.25-5.75 2.91 1.21-7.00 2.57 1.02-6.51
Hyoid to Supramentale 7.16 2.42 1.22-4.80 2.63 1.15-6.00 2.27 0.93-5.56
Women
Hyoid to Sella 7.79 2.99 1.53-5.87 3.95 1.69-9.22 2.54 0.68-9.50
Hyoid to Nasion 8.99 4.08 1.59-8.98 5.47 1.96-15.26 1.62 0.46-5.78
Hyoid to Supramentale 8.21 3.10 1.45-6.64 3.08 1.30-7.34 2.68 0.58-12.33

Definition of abbreviations: OR = odds ratio for 1-SD increase; OR* = adjusted OR; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. Significant differences (95% CI not including 1.0) are presented in bold.