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. 2017 Feb 16;8(13):21567–21578. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.15372

Table 1. The correlation between apnea degree and clinical parameters of lung cancer in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Characteristics N Obstructive sleep apneasyndrome (OSAS) χ2 P
Mild Moderate Severe
Sex
 Male 30 9 7 14 0.943 0.624
 Female 13 5 4 4
Age
 <65 25 8 6 11 0.129 0.937
 ≥65 18 6 5 7
Pathology
 Adenocarcinoma 34 11 10 13 5.320 0.256
 Squamous 6 3 1 2
 Others 3 0 0 3
Tumor size(T)
 1-2 26 13 6 7 9.812 0.007
 3-4 17 1 5 11
Node(N)
 0-1 24 12 5 7 7.645 0.022
 2-3 19 2 6 11
Metastasis(M)
 0 24 12 5 7 7.645 0.022
 1 19 2 6 11
Stage
 I-II 18 12 4 2 18.193 0.000
 III-IV 25 2 7 16
Differentiation
 Well/Moderately 31 7 9 15 5.004 0.080
 Poorly 12 7 2 3
Smoke
 Yes 21 7 5 9 0.068 0.967
 No 22 7 6 9
Drinking
 Yes 10 2 2 6 1.814 0.404
 No 33 12 9 12
Surgery
 Yes 9 5 1 3 2.978 0.226
 No 34 9 10 15