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. 2018 Apr 1;197(7):933–943. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201704-0704OC

Table 4.

Final Model Showing Relationship of Annual ΔCSF Aβ42 and Annual ΔPiB with AHIall and AHI4%

Dependent variable Models R2 ΔR2 Independent Variables β 95% CI P Value
Annual ΔCSF Aβ42 Model −0.008 0.035 Age −1.36 −3.67 to 0.95 0.24
Sex 6.63 −27.72 to 40.99 0.70
BMI 0.88 −2.36 to 4.12 0.59
ApoE4 −15.54 −50.69 to 8.81 0.36
Model + AHI4%* 0.028 0.046 AHI4% −13.35 −26.06 to −0.64 0.04
             
Model −0.008 0.035 Age −1.57 −3.86 to 0.70 0.17
Sex 4.07 −30.36 to 38.51 0.81
BMI 1.0 −2.27 to 4.27 0.54
ApoE4 −17.89 −52.58 to 16.79 0.30
Model + AHIall 0.027 0.044 AHIall −29.08 −57.08 to −1.08 0.04
               
               
Annual ΔPiB Model −0.068 0.062 Age 0.001 −0.001 to 0.004 0.28
Sex 0.001 −0.036 to 0.038 0.96
BMI −0.001 −0.004 to 0.002 0.37
ApoE4 0.01 −0.026 to 0.046 0.36
Model + AHI4% 0.134 0.072 AHI4% 0.013 −0.004 to 0.03 0.13
             
Model −0.068 0.062 Age 0.001 −0.001 to 0.004 0.25
Sex 0.001 −0.036 to 0.038 0.96
BMI −0.001 −0.004 to 0.002 0.37
ApoE4 0.01 −0.026 to 0.046 0.56
Model + AHIall 0.151 0.09 AHIall 0.026 −005 to 0.057 0.09

Definition of abbreviations: Aβ42 = amyloid β42; AHI = apnea–hypopnea index; AHI4% = the sum of all apneas and hypopneas associated with greater that 4% oxygen desaturation; AHIall = the sum of all apneas, hypopneas, or arousals; ApoE4 = apolipoprotein E4; BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval; CSF = cerebrospinal fluid; PiB = Pittsburgh compound B.

*

AHI4% is missing in 1 subject owing to errors in home sleep pulse oximetry measurements.