Clinical Study

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

Table 4

Results of multivariate Cox regression analysis with MACE and cardiac death.

CharacteristicsMACECardiac death
Hazard ratio (95% CI) valueHazard ratio (95% CI) value

Gender1.124 (0.538–2.351)0.7561.125 (0.283–4.477)0.868
Old age (≥65 years)0.871 (0.409–1.853)0.7201.382 (0.394–4.846)0.613
Hypertension1.310 (0.605–2.837)0.4930.675 (0.184–2.477)0.553
Diabetes mellitus3.088 (1.495–6.378)0.0029.057 (2.079–39.454)0.003
Lipid disorders2.279 (0.932–5.572)0.0711.395 (0.127–15.373)0.786
CKD1.010 (0.267–3.818)0.9880.252 (0.015–4.303)0.341
Tobacco use1.421 (0.526–3.839)0.4881.630 (0.403–6.596)0.493
Drinking habit0.779 (0.235–2.582)0.6820.253 (0.036–1.776)0.167
OSA3.946 (1.631–9.544)0.00211.189 (1.562–80.177)0.016
Prior PCI6.036 (0.636–57.273)0.1170.100 (1.130–1.150)0.995
Prior CABG1.970 (0.372–10.437)0.4250.100 (1.132–1.187)0.986
LVEF0.433 (0.962–11.017)0.8530.967 (0.929–1.007)0.105
/ ratio0.865 (0.719–1.041)0.1250.966 (0.675–1.381)0.848
cTnT0.999 (0.907–1.102)0.9911.189 (0.971–1.457)0.094
WMA1.231 (0.523–2.898)0.6342.294 (0.355–14.832)0.383
DAPT adherence0.126 (0.048–0.333)<0.0010.025 (0.004–0.160)<0.001
Abdominal circumference1.015 (0.974–1.058)0.4710.987 (0.914–1.066)0.745
Socioeconomic status1.647 (0.931–2.913)0.0861.118 (0.389–3.211)0.835
BMI0.940 (0.848–1.042)0.2390.933 (0.744–1.170)0.547

CKD: chronic kidney disease; OSA: obstructive sleep apnea; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; cTnT: cardiac troponin T; WMA: wall motion abnormality; DAPT: dual antiplatelet therapy; BMI: body mass index.