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. 2021 Jun 30;10(1):14–22. doi: 10.17476/jmbs.2021.10.1.14

Table 3. Predictors of obstructive sleep apnea based on univariate and multivariate logistic regression models.

Univariate Multivariate
AHI AHI≥5
r P B OR(95% CI) P value
Sexa 0.452 <0.001 1.430 4.180 (2.060–8.479) <0.001
Age 0.190 0.001 0.139 1.149 (1.101–1.199) <0.001
Weight 0.459 <0.001 - - -
BMI 0.453 <0.001 0.148 1.160 (1.082–1.243) <0.001
Neck circumference 0.581 <0.001 0.178 1.195 (1.079–1.323) 0.001
Waist circumference 0.506 <0.001 - - -
Hip circumference 0.376 <0.001 - - -
Waist-to-hip ratio 0.365 <0.001 - - -
Habitual snoringb 0.223 <0.001 0.831 2.297 (1.053–5.007) 0.037
Hypertensionc 0.180 0.001 - - -
Diabetesd 0.160 0.004 - - -
Dyslipidemiae 0.156 0.005 - - -

aMale = 1, female = 2 (Spearman's correlation), bHabitual snoring = 1, no Habitual snoring = 0 (Spearman's correlation), cHypertension = 1, no hypertension = 0 (Spearman's correlation), dDiabetes = 1, no diabetes = 0 (Spearman's correlation), eDyslipidemia = 1, no dyslipidemia = 0 (Spearman's correlation),

BMI = body mass index, AHI = apnea-hypopnea index, CI = confidence interval.