Table 3.
Multivariate models comparing past year mental health service use between those with and without sleep apnea.
| No Sleep Apnea | Sleep Apnea | Comparison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | AOR (95% CI) | |
| Depression | |||
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| No service use | 10,258 (45.6) | 258 (24.8) | Ref. |
| Service use | 9,929 (54.4) | 811 (75.2) | 2.12 (1.66 – 2.72) |
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| Suicidal ideation | |||
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| No service use | 7,860 (52.6) | 165 (26.9) | Ref. |
| Service use | 5,772 (47.4) | 465 (73.2) | 2.53 (1.76 – 3.63) |
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| Anxiety | |||
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| No service use | 3,552 (19.6) | 186 (16.2) | Ref. |
| Service use | 12,400 (80.4) | 962 (83.8) | 1.21 (0.88 – 1.67) |
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| Psychological distress | |||
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| No service use | 22,579 (55.4) | 378 (25.9) | Ref. |
| Service use | 14,354 (44.6) | 1,016 (74.1) | 2.77 (2.22 – 3.46) |
Notes: Bolded values are statistically significant at p<0.05. All percentages are from column totals. AOR=adjusted odds ratio; 95% CI=95% confidence interval. Models adjusted for sex, age, race/ethnicity, income, marital status, employment status, education, illicit drug or alcohol abuse/dependence, and survey year. All analyses account for the complex sampling design of the NSDUH.