Table 3

Multivariable-adjusted* ORs (95% CI) for high CRP (≥1.0 mg/l) according to 3% ODI levels

3% ODIp for trend
0–<55–<15≥15
Men11.4 (1.0 to 1.8)1.6 (1.0 to 2.5)0.01
Women11.4 (1.0 to 1.8)1.7 (0.9 to 3.1)0.01
Non-overweight11.3 (1.0 to 1.7)1.5 (0.8 to 2.6)0.04
Overweight11.5 (1.1 to 2.0)1.7 (1.1 to 2.8)0.009
Non-current smoker11.4 (1.2 to 1.8)1.7 (1.1 to 2.6)<0.001
Current smoker11.2 (0.8 to 1.8)1.2 (0.6 to 2.4)0.46
  • * Adjusted for age (year), sex, body mass index (kg/m2), current alcohol intake (g/day), smoking status (never, former and current smoker), menopausal status (pre- and post-menopause), hypertension (yes and no), hypercholesterolaemia (yes and no), diabetes mellitus (yes and no) and community.

  • CRP, C reactive protein; ODI, oxygen desaturation index.