Table 3.
Relationship between BMI and relative risk of OSA with and without a history of SD.
Classification | BMI (kg/m2) | Relative Risk of OSA without History of SD | Relative Risk of OSA with History of SD |
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Underweight | < 18.5 | 0.55 (0.44–0.7) | 8.99 (0.73–111.06) |
Normal | 18.5–24.9 | 1.00 (0.79–1.28) | 16.38 (1.33–202.27) |
Preobese | 25.0–29.9 | 2.00 (1.58–2.54) | 32.65 (2.64–403.04) |
Class I obesity | 30.0–34.9 | 3.65 (2.88–4.63) | 59.46 (4.82–734.03) |
Class II obesity | 35.0–39.9 | 6.64 (5.24–8.43) | 108.28 (8.77–1336.83) |
Class III obesity | ≥ 40.0 | 12.11 (9.55–15.36) | 197.2 (15.97–2434.66) |
BMI = body mass index, OSA = obstructive sleep apnea, SD = septal deviation.