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The risk of severe COVID-19 among patients with obstructive sleep apnea treated with a positive airway pressure (PAP) device compared with those who were not
| Adjusted for | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| No adjustment | 2.1 (1.0–4.4) |
| Age, sex, and AHI | 2.5 (1.0–6.3) |
| Age, sex, AHI, and BMI | 2.3 (0.9–5.8) |
| Age, sex, AHI, BMI, and comorbidities* | 1.9 (0.6–6.0) |
BMI: body mass index.
*Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart failure, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), and smoking.
