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sICAM-1 levels in subgroups of patients differentiated according to gender, age or BMI
| Males | Females | < 60 years | ≥ 60 years | BMI < 35 | BMI ≥ 35 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHI (h−1) | < 30 | 6.9 ± 4.5 | 7.8 ± 5.3 | 6.2 ± 2.0 | 7.9 ± 5.7 | 7.0 ± 4.9 | 8.5 ± 4.5 | |
| ≥ 30 | 14.6 ± 11.9 | 30.8 ± 30.5 | 19.8 ± 14.4 | 19.2 ± 23.3 | 14.9 ± 13.5 | 24.6 ± 24.5 | ||
| p | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
AHI apnea–hypopnea index, BMI body mass index, sICAM-1 soluble form of intracellular adhesion molecule-1
