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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Jan;43(1):43–49. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000666

Table 1.

Patient Demographics, Medical Phenotype and Preoperative Co-morbidities

STOP-BANG < 3
(N = 30)
STOP-BANG ≥ 3
(N = 68)
P-Value STOP-BANG < 5
(N = 68)
STOP-BANG ≥ 5
(N = 30)
P-Value
    Demographics
Age (years) 67 ± 7 68 ± 9 0.63 67 ± 8 68 ± 8 0.74
Gender, n (%) <0.001 <0.001
  Male 3 (10%) 46 (67.6%) 24 (35.3%) 25 (83.3%)
  Female 27 (90%) 22 (32.4%) 44 (64.7%) 5 (16.7%)
Race, n (%) 0.069 0.16
  Asian 1 (3%) 2 (29.4%) 2 (2.9%) 1 (3.3%)
  Black/African-American 0 (0%) 5 (7.4%) 4 (5.9%) 1 (3.3%)
  White 29 (96.7%) 61 (89.7%) 62 (91.2%) 28 (93.4%)
    Pain and Medical Phenotype
Body Mass Index 26.7 ± 3.9 30.9 ± 5.8 <0.0001 28.3 ± 5.4 32.6 ± 5.1 <0.0001
ASA status, n (%) 0.031 0.05
  I 1 (3.3%) 2 (2.9%) 3 (4.4%) 0 (0%)
  II 28 (93.4%) 50 (73.5%) 57 (83.8%) 21 (70%)
  III 1 (3.3%) 16 (23.5%) 8 (11.8%) 9 (30%)
Serum CO2 (mmol/L) 27.0 ± 2.3 27.4 ± 2.6 0.45 27.4 ± 2.5 26.9 ± 2.4 0.41
Serum HCt (%) 38.5 ± 3.2 40.0 ± 4.2 0.05 39.6 ± 4.0 39.3 ± 4.1 0.64
    Preoperative Co-morbidities, n (%)
Hypertension 6 (20%) 46 (67.6%) <0.0001 27 (39.7%) 25 (83.3%) <0.0001
Hyperlipidemia 12 (40%) 38 (55.9%) 0.15 29 (42.6%) 21 (70%) 0.012
Myocardial infarction 0 (0%) 4 (5.9%) 0.31 1 (1.5%) 3 (10%) 0.084
Chronic heart failure 0 (0%) 1 (4.5%) 0.99 1 (1.5%) 0 (0%) 0.99
Diabetes 2 (6.7%) 12 (17.6%) 0.22 5 (7.4%) 9 (30%) 0.009
Asthma 4 (13.3%) 6 (8.8%) 0.49 7 (10.3%) 3 (10%) 0.99
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0 (0%) 2 (2.9%) 0.99 2 (2.9%) 0 (0%) 0.99
Autoimmune disease 1 (3.3%) 1 (1.5%) 0.52 2 (2.9%) 0 (0%) 0.99

Data presented as mean ± SD for continuous variables and frequency (percentage) for categorical variables.

ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists; Hct = hematocrit; SD = standard deviation.