Clinical Study

Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Function and Clinical Outcomes in Chinese Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of enrolled patients.

CharacteristicOSA group ( )Non-OSA group ( ) value
Number(%)Number(%)

Age (mean ± SD)61.45 ± 7.3061.57 ± 7.250.912
Gender0.362
 Male61(68.5)71(65.1)
 Female28(31.5)38(34.9)
Hypertension0.122
 Yes54(60.7)56(51.4)
 No35(39.3)53(48.6)
Diabetes mellitus0.413
 Yes25(28.1)28(25.7)
 No64(71.9)81(74.3)
Lipid disorders0.052
 Yes15(16.9)9(8.3)
 No74(83.1)100(91.7)
CKD0.495
 Yes8(9.0)11(10.1)
 No81(91.0)98(89.9)
Tobacco use0.378
 Yes23(25.8)25(22.9)
 No66(74.2)84(77.1)
Drinking habit0.480
 Yes15(16.9)17(15.6)
 No74(83.1)92(84.4)
Prior PCI0.698
 Yes1(1.1)1(0.9)
 No88(98.9)108(99.1)
Prior CABG0.039
 Yes4(4.5)0(0)
 No85(95.5)109(100)
cTnT4.58 ± 3.664.72 ± 3.820.794
DAPT adherence0.173
 Yes76(85.4)99(90.8)
 No13(14.6)10(9.2)
Socioeconomic status0.048
 Low918
 Medium6850
 High3221
Abdominal circumference (mean ± SD)90.0 ± 9.487.4 ± 8.90.046
BMI (mean ± SD)28.8 ± 4.524.6 ± 3.1< 0.001
Aspirin0.334
 Yes81(91.0)96(88.1)
 No8(9.0)13(11.9)
Clopidogrel0.283
 Yes83(93.3)98(89.9)
 No6(6.7)11(10.1)
ACEI/ARB0.523
 Yes46(51.7)57(52.3)
 No43(48.3)52(47.7)
β-blockers0.478
 Yes51(57.3)64(58.7)
 No38(42.7)45 (41.3)
Statins0.378
 Yes79(88.8)94(86.2)
 No10(11.2)15(13.8)
Nitrates0.069
 Yes36(40.4)32(29.4)
 No53(59.6)77(70.6)
CCB0.589
 Yes9(10.9)11(10.1)
 No80(88.1)98(89.9)
Diuretics0.159
 Yes6(6.7)3(2.8)
 No83(93.3)106(97.2)
Digitalis0.375
 Yes5(5.6)4(3.7)
 No84(94.4)105(96.3)

CKD: chronic kidney disease; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; cTnT: cardiac troponin T; DAPT: dual antiplatelet therapy; BMI: body mass index; ACEI: angiotesin converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB: angiotensin II receptor blockers; CCB: calcium channel blockers.