Table 3 Stratification of demographic and clinical characteristics between low and high-risk OSA

Age (years)

49.0 (43.2–56.0)

58.0 (53.0–65.0)

< 0.001

Gender

< 0.001

Male

2 (3.7%)

121 (61.4%)

Female

52 (96.3%)

76 (38.6%)

Weight (kg)

75.3 (68.4–79.2)

80.0 (72.5–90.0)

< 0.001

Height (m)

1.6 (1.6–1.7)

1.7 (1.6–1.7)

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m²)

28.4 (25.5–30.4)

28.2 (25.7–32.1)

0.37

Clinically diagnosed diabetes

8 (14.8%)

43 (21.8%)

0.26

Cardiovascular disease

1 (1.95)

13 (6.6%)

0.31

Resistant hypertension

23 (24.5%)

26 (16.6%)

0.13

Neck circumference (inches)

14.4 (14.0–15.0)

16.0 (15.0–17.0)

< 0.001