Table 1 Mean (SD) demographic characteristics of study patients
Total(n = 783)AHI 0–5(n = 140)AHI 6–15(n = 235)AHI 16–30(n = 206)AHI >30(n = 202)
Age (years)49.9 (11.6)46.9 (11.2)49.7 (11.0)49.6 (11.4)52.7 (12.3)
BMI (kg/m2)31.8 (10.3)31.2 (19.9)31.1 (6.4)31.4 (6.4)33.1 (7.7)
Sex (% male)71.159.766.572.382.8
AHI22.6 (21.9)2.4 (1.5)9.8 (2.9)21.4 (4.2)53.6 (20.9)
ESS10.1 (5.2)10.2 (5.1)9.9 (5.3)9.3 (5.1)10.9 (5.2)
km/week driven234.3 (208.3)195.3 (201.9)237.7 (211.2)223.3 (201.7)266.6 (206.9)
  • AHI, apnoea-hypopnoea index; BMI, body mass index; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale.