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. 2020 Feb 3;20:28. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-1041-1

Table 2.

Distribution and hazard ratio of hospitalization for motor vehicle accident injury in OSA patients

OSA vs No OSA (N) 3025 9075
MVA injury* N (%) 172 (5.7%) 358 (3.97%)
 per 105 person-year 575.3 392.0
 Crude HR (reference: non-OSA) 2.35 (95% CI: 1.96–2.81) ***
 Adjusted HR (reference: non-OSA) 2.18 (95% CI: 1.79–2.64) ***
Male (reference: female), adjusted HR 1.48 (95% CI: 1.18–1.71) ***
CCI, adjusted HR 1.57 (95% CI: 1.55–1.59) ***
Comorbidities (reference: without), adjusted HR
 Insomnia 2.96 (95%CI: 1.43–5.33) ***
 Idiopathic hypersomnia 18.22 (95%CI 0.45–167.21)
 Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, shift work type No MVA injury events
 Anxiety disorders 5.11 (95%CI: 3.98–7.66) ***
 Depressive disorders 4.35 (95%CI: 2.06–6.53) ***
 Bipolar disorders 3.38 (95%CI: 2.11–4.79) ***
 Psychotic disorders 2.64 (95%CI: 1.29–3.86) ***
 Restless leg syndrome No MVA injury events
 Periodic limb movement disorder No MVA injury events
 Alcohol-related disorders 5.71 (95%CI: 2.63–8.82) ***
 Other substance-related disorders 3.59 (95%CI: 1.11–4.94) *
Medications (reference: without), adjusted HR
 Hypnotics (Z-drugs and benzodiazepine) 2.31 (95%CI: 1.84–2.98) ***
 Antihistamines 1.30 (95%CI: 1.01–1.62) *
 Antidepressants 1.64 (95%CI: 1.24–2.13) **
 Antipsychotics 1.81 (95%CI: 1.31–2.20) ***

OSA obstructive sleep apnea, MVA motor vehicle accidents, HR hazard ratio, CCI Charlson comorbidity index; Adjusted for the variables listed in Table 1

* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001