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. 2017 Oct 12;135(10):1055–1061. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.3263

Table 3. Summary of the Mean Outcome Classification by Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity.

Variable Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity, Mean (SD) P Valuea
None Mild Moderate Severe
Eye symptoms score 0.89 (0.76) 1.03 (0.93) 0.87 (0.76) 0.78 (0.75) .57
Surface irritation symptoms 0.66 (0.48) 0.69 (0.47) 0.69 (0.47) 0.59 (0.49) .67
Spontaneous eyelid eversion 0.06 (0.24) 0.09 (0.29) 0.04 (0.20) 0.06 (0.25) .56
Eyelid laxity score 4.30 (3.20) 4.73 (3.40) 4.94 (3.40) 4.87 (3.10) .40
Vertical traction maneuver 1.57 (1.90) 1.63 (1.90) 1.88 (2.10) 1.52 (1.60) .89
Horizontal eyelid distraction 1.46 (1.50) 1.64 (1.40) 1.72 (1.44) 1.46 (1.31) .98
Eyelash ptosis 1.29 (1.60) 1.45 (2.00) 1.35 (1.90) 1.88 (2.05) .26
Ocular surface score 1.31 (1.90) 1.21 (2.00) 1.51 (2.10) 1.81 (2.10) .93
Papillary conjunctivitis 1.09 (1.60) 0.97 (1.50) 1.24 (1.58) 1.56 (1.80) .96
Fluorescein staining 0.23 (0.65) 0.24 (0.87) 0.27 (0.88) 0.25 (0.72) .73
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Calculated by multivariable linear regression analysis. P values were adjusted for sex, age, body mass index, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and thyroid disease.