Research Article

Association of Duration of Sleep and Cardiovascular and Metabolic Comorbidities in Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Table 1

Demographic features of the patients.

No comorbidityHTDMCHD

3121501224438
Male/Female, (%)222/90116/34 (77.3)/(22.7)76/46** (62.3)/(37.7)29/15 (63.4)/(36.6)28/10 (74.3)/(25.7)
Age, (year) *** ** ***
BMI, (kg/m2) *** *
Educational status
 Primary or less, %14943.951.347.582.4***
 Secondary, %9836.631.927.511.8
 University, %5919.616.825.05.9
Smoking status
 Nonsmoker, %12036.746.336.631.4
 Ex-smoker, %9434.724.036.620.0
 Current smoker, %9728.729.826.848.6
Shift work, %7323.321.731.725.7

Means and ±SDs are given in the table, unless otherwise specified.
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Significant findings are marked in bold type.
HT: hypertension, DM: diabetes Mellitus, CHD: coronary heart disease, and OSAS: obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.