Table 1 Baseline characteristics of OSA patients (n = 30)
Characteristic | Good compliance group (n = 21) | Poor compliance group (n = 9) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) mean (SD) | 51.6 (12.5) | 49.0 (9.0) | 0.583 |
Gender Male, n (%) Female, n (%) | 16 (76.2) 5 (23.8) | 5 (55.6) 4 (44.4) | 0.389 |
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 30.0 (5.3) | 33.6 (7.0) | 0.133 |
NC (cm), mean (SD) | 39.4 (3.0) | 38.6 (4.1) | 0.519 |
ESS, mean (IQR) | 11 (10,16) | 10 (10,11) | 0.686 |
AHI (events/hour), mean (SD) | 49.2 (26.8) | 66.4 (31.4) | 0.137 |
Lowest oxygen saturation (%), mean (SD) | 76.0 (11.8) | 72.9 (12.3) | 0.512 |
RSI, median (IQR) | 17 (14,22) | 21 (18,22) | 0.194 |
RFS, median (IQR) | 8 (5,10) | 6 (4,7) | 0.097 |