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. 2016 Jan 23;149(6):1409–1418. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.01.013

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