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. 2020 Nov 3;7(1):14–18. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2020.09.003

Table 2.

Associations of COVID-19 with OSA severity and treatment

Suspected COVID-19 COVID-19+ Suspected COVID-19 COVID-19+
Frequency (percent) Frequency (percent) Adjusted OR (95% CI)* Adjusted OR (95% CI)*
AHI (5-15) 43 7 (16.3) 6 (14) 1⁎⁎ 1 ⁎⁎
AHI (15-30) 60 18 (30) 10 (16.7) 1.81 (0.67-4.93) 1.04 (0.40-2.69)
AHI ≥30 172 30 (17.4) 35 (20.3) 1.57 (0.61-4.95) 2.31 (0.87-5.55)
Treatment for apnea
Yes 81 26 (32.1) 12 (14.8) 1⁎⁎⁎ 1 ⁎⁎⁎
No 188 28 (14.9) 38 (20.2) 0.83 (0.39-1.75) 2.43 (1.26-4.67)

OR, odds ratio; AHI, apnea hypopnea index.

Adjusted odds ratio for age, sex, BMI, and pulmonary diseases.

⁎⁎

In the multinominal logistic regression, healthy group (without COVID-19) and patients with AHI 5-15 were considered as reference groups.

⁎⁎⁎

In the multinominal logistic regression healthy group (without COVID-19) and patients with treatment are considered as reference groups.