Table 1.
Basic characteristics of the studied population
| Variable | Control (n = 23) | OSA (n = 69) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (Male) | 14 (60.9%) | 50 (72.5%) | 0.247 |
| Age (Year) | 46.2 ± 9.8 | 46.5 ± 12.6 | 0.916 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.96 ± 3.56 | 26.82 ± 2.53 | 0.861 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 116.1 ± 10.2 | 119.8 ± 16.8 | 0.335 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 72.3 ± 6.9 | 76.5 ± 7.1 | 0.016 |
| AHI (events/h) | 2.39 ± 1.06 | 25.34 ± 19.45 | < 0.001 |
| AHIREM (events/h) | 1.01 ± 0.71 | 15.72 ± 11.86 | < 0.001 |
| AHINREM (events/h) | 2.89 ± 1.25 | 38.86 ± 25.67 | < 0.001 |
| Average SpO2 (%) | 92.82 ± 4.68 | 91.69 ± 4.65 | 0.316 |
| FBG (mg/dL) | 93.63 ± 13.31 | 96.28 ± 11.23 | 0.353 |
| Insulin (μU/mL) | 3.39 ± 1.78 | 5.53 ± 3.91 | 0.001 |
| HOMA-IR | 0.79 ± 0.42 | 1.32 ± 0.94 | < 0.001 |
| TC (mg/dL) | 153.4 ± 31.9 | 165.6 ± 43.1 | 0.216 |
| TG (mg/dL) | 113.1 ± 40.2 | 142.9 ± 52.5 | 0.015 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 46.98 ± 7.28 | 42.64 ± 9.58 | 0.050 |
| LDL-C (mg/dL) | 92.0 ± 26.5 | 100.6 ± 31.5 | 0.240 |
| AIP | 0.361 ± 0.191 | 0.508 ± 0.12 | 0.003 |
BMI Body mass index, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, AHI Apnea hypopnea index, REM Rapid eye movement, NREM Non-rapid eye movement, FBG Fasting blood glucose, HOMA-IR Homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, HDL-C High density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol, AIP Atherogenic index of plasma