Table 1 Comparison of demographics and clinical characteristics of patients with OSA and controls.
From: Lumbar spine abnormalities in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
OSA (n = 27) | Controls (n = 29) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 60/53–68/ | 41/28–54/ | < 0.01 |
Gender (male %) | 33 | 28 | 0.64 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 26.6/23.3–29.6/ | 24.4/21.0–27.7/ | 0.05 |
Smoker (ever %) | 26 | 3 | 0.01 |
Hypertension (%) | 67 | 28 | < 0.01 |
Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease (%) | 26 | 3 | 0.01 |
Depression (%) | 7 | 3 | 0.51 |
Diabetes (%) | 22 | 10 | 0.22 |
Dyslipidaemia (%) | 48 | 38 | 0.44 |
Asthma (%) | 11 | 7 | 0.58 |
COPD (%) | 7 | 3 | 0.51 |
Osteoporosis (%) | 19 | 0 | 0.01 |
Aspirin use | 7 | 22 | 0.03 |
Opioid use | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
ESS | 6/4.5–10.5/ | 6 | 0.76 |
TST (min) | 394/378–430/ | 416/362–424/ | 0.67 |
SPT (min) | 435/406–462/ | 425/407–437/ | 0.41 |
Sleep % | 95/89–98/ | 96/92–99/ | 0.32 |
AHI (1/h) | 9.4/6.5–14.2/ | 2.3/1.0–2.8/ | < 0.01 |
ODI (1/h) | 8.4/4.9–11.2/ | 0.9/0.2–1.7/ | < 0.01 |
TST90% (%) | 1.3/0.2–2.9/ | 0.0/0.0–0.0/ | < 0.01 |
