Table 2.
Results From Logistic Regression Analysis for Each Model Predicting Sleep Apnea
| Variable | Beta Coefficient | Lower Limit of 95% CI | Upper Limit of 95% CI | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex × covariate interaction model, n = 12,158 | ||||
| Intercept | –11.24 | –12.04 | –10.43 | < .0001 |
| Male (vs female) | 1.04 | –0.06 | 2.14 | .07 |
| Age (per year) | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | < .0001 |
| Age × male | –0.03 | –0.04 | –0.02 | < .0001 |
| BMI (per kg/m2) | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.13 | < .0001 |
| BMI × male | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.08 | < .0001 |
| Snoring (vs < 3 nights a week) | ||||
| ≥ 3 times a week | 0.92 | 0.75 | 1.10 | < .0001 |
| Do not know | 0.08 | –0.13 | 0.29 | .46 |
| Male-only model, n = 4,795 | ||||
| Intercept | –10.18 | –10.95 | –9.42 | < .0001 |
| Age (per year) | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | < .0001 |
| BMI (per kg/m2) | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.19 | < .0001 |
| Snoring (vs < 3 nights a week) | ||||
| ≥ 3 times a week | 0.89 | 0.67 | 1.11 | < .0001 |
| Do not know | 0.06 | –0.22 | 0.33 | .67 |
| Female-only model, n = 7,363 | ||||
| Intercept | –11.26 | –12.08 | –10.45 | < .0001 |
| Age (per year) | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | < .0001 |
| BMI (per kg/m2) | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.13 | < .0001 |
| Snoring (vs < 3 nights a week) | ||||
| ≥ 3 times a week | 0.97 | 0.70 | 1.24 | < .0001 |
| Do not know | 0.11 | –0.20 | 0.43 | .49 |
| Non-sex-specific model, n = 12,158 | ||||
| Intercept | –10.26 | –10.79 | –9.72 | < .0001 |
| Male sex (vs female) | 0.70 | 0.63 | 0.77 | < .0001 |
| Age (per year) | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07 | < .0001 |
| BMI (per kg/m2) | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.15 | < .0001 |
| Snoring (vs < 3 nights a week) | ||||
| ≥ 3 times a week | 0.95 | 0.78 | 1.12 | < .0001 |
| Do not know | 0.10 | –0.11 | 0.31 | .34 |