Table 1. Table 1. Patients characteristics and Comparison of variables according to the Apnea Hypopnea Index .
Number (%) |
Means ± SD |
AHI |
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5-15 |
15-30 |
>30 |
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N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
P-value |
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Age (yearr) |
- |
54.83±13.12 |
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Age < 40 |
8 (10) |
4 (50.0) |
1 (12.5) |
3 (37.5) |
0.099 |
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Age ≥ 40 |
72 (90) |
17 (23.6) |
5 (6.9) |
50 (69.4) |
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Sex |
- |
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Male |
28 (35) |
6 (21.4) |
2 (7.1) |
20 (71.4) |
0.861 |
|
Female |
52 (65) |
15 (28.8) |
4 (7.7) |
33 (63.5) |
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Marital status |
- |
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Married |
60 (75) |
16 (26.7) |
3 (5.0) |
41(68.3) |
0.349 |
|
Not Married |
20 (25) |
5 (25.0) |
3 (15.0) |
12 (60.0) |
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Occupation |
- |
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Employed |
40 (50) |
8 (20.0) |
4 (10.0) |
28 (70.0) |
0.386 |
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Not employed |
40 (50) |
13 (32.5) |
2 (5.0) |
25 (62.5) |
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Comorbidity |
- |
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Hypertension |
48 (60) |
9 (18.8) |
4 (8.3) |
35 (72.9) |
0.178 |
|
Type 2 diabetes |
30 (37.5) |
4 (13.3) |
3 (10.0) |
23 (76.7) |
0.120 |
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Dyslipidemia |
35 (43.8) |
5 (14.3) |
3 (8.6) |
27 (77.1) |
0.099 |
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Coronary artery diseases |
8 (10) |
0 |
1 (12.5) |
7 (87.5) |
0.225 |
|
Dysthyroidism |
12 (15) |
3 (25.0) |
0 |
9 (75.0) |
0.114 |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
- |
34.7±6.14 |
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BMI< 30 |
13 (16.2) |
7 (53.8) |
0 |
6 (46.2) |
0.033 |
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BMI ≥ 30 (obesity) |
67 (83.8) |
14 (20.9) |
6 (9.0) |
47 (70.1) |
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Symptoms |
- |
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Fatigue |
47 (58.7) |
3(6.4) |
1(2.1) |
43(91.5) |
<10¯³ |
|
Suicidal Ideas |
8 (10) |
1(12.5) |
1(12.5) |
6 (75.0) |
0.466 |
|
Libido disorder |
28 (35) |
3(10.7) |
1(3.6) |
24(85.7) |
0.021 |
|
cognitive disorder |
49 (61.3) |
3(6.1) |
2(4.1) |
24(89.8) |
<10¯³ |
|
Anhedonia |
26 (32.5) |
5(19.2) |
1(3.8) |
20(76.9) |
0.364 |
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ESS |
- |
8.35±5.01 |
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0-10 |
48 (60) |
18(37.5) |
5(10.4) |
25 (52.1) |
0.04 |
|
10-24 |
32 (40) |
3 (9.4) |
1 (3.1) |
28 (87.5) |
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AHI |
36.52±25 |
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[5 - 15[ |
21 (26.2) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
[15 – 30[ |
6 (7.5) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
≥ 30 |
53 (66.3) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
AHI: Apnea-Hypopnea Index, BMI: Body mass index, ESS: Epworth Sleepiness Scale