The Relationship between Diabetes-Related Complications and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of all participants.
Demographic and glycemic characteristics
Age (years)
52.6 (11.5)
Sex (female)
72 (55.0%)
BMI (kg/m2)
28.8 (5.1)
Neck circumference (cm)
37.7 (3.9)
Diabetes duration (years)
10.3 (8.7)
HbA1c (%)
7.43 (6.68, 8.74)
Hypertension
92 (70.2%)
ACEI or ARB use
72 (55.0%)
Statin use
104 (79.4%)
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)
94.5 (79.6, 104.6)
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)
0.87 (0.37)
Diabetic complications
Diabetic nephropathy
48 (37.2%)
Diabetic retinopathy
25 (19.5%)
Neuropathy
30 (23.3%)
Coronary artery disease
7 (5.3%)
Any complications
71 (55.5%)
Sleep parameters
AHI
10.9 (5.2, 21.3)
ODI
6.6 (2.0, 14.0)
OSA diagnosis (AHI ≥ 5)
99 (75.6%)
AHI ≥ 15
53 (40.5%)
Data are presented as mean (SD), median (IQR), or number (%). ACEI: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB: angiotensin receptor blocker; AHI: apnea hypopnea index; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; ODI: oxygen desaturation index.