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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics of the study participants

From: Stop-bang questionnaire for screening obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among hypertensive patients in Kenya

Variable

N = 251

Age (years)

57.0 (50.0–64.0)

Gender

 

Male

123 (49.0%)

Female

128 (51.0%)

Weight (kg)

78.2 (71.3–87.3)

Height (m)

1.7 (1.6–1.7)

BMI (kg/m2)

28.3 (25.7–31.8)

Clinically diagnosed diabetes

51 (20.3%)

Cardiovascular disease

14 (5.6%)

Neck circumference (inches)

15.5 (14.5–16.5)

Resistant hypertension

49 (19.5%)

  1. Data presented as median (IQR) or n(%); BMI: Body Mass Index; IQR: Interquartile range