Baseline characteristics of obstructive sleep apnoea patients categorised by continuous positive airway pressure machine compliance
| Factor | Poor compliance | Good compliance | p-value |
| Patients n | 54 | 14 | |
| Male sex | 33 (61.11) | 9 (64.29) | 0.999 |
| Age years | 52.81±19.18 | 52.21±13.67 | 0.710 |
| Body mass index kg·m−2 | 49.34±10.99 | 49.26±8.18 | 0.820 |
| Education | |||
| Elementary school | 7 (12.96) | 2 (14.29) | 0.906 |
| High school | 12 (22.22) | 2 (14.29) | |
| Graduated | 35 (64.81) | 10 (71.43) | |
| Occupation | |||
| Government | 28 (51.85) | 5 (35.71) | 0.372 |
| Insurance | |||
| Government | 33 (61.11) | 8 (57.14) | 0.999 |
| Income | |||
| <5000 baht | 8 (14.18) | 2 (14.29) | 0.999 |
| Symptoms | |||
| Headache | 20 (37.04) | 4 (28.57) | 0.755 |
| Dizziness | 21 (38.89) | 6 (42.86) | 0.999 |
| Fatigue | 24 (44.44) | 10 (71.43) | 0.132 |
| Daytime somnolence | 34 (62.96) | 12 (85.71) | 0.124 |
| Unrefreshing sleep | 33 (61.11) | 11 (78.57) | 0.348 |
| Comorbidities | |||
| Hypertension | 33 (62.26) | 7 (50.00) | 0.542 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 12 (22.22) | 2 (14.29) | 0.717 |
| Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | 17 (31.48) | 4 (28.57) | 0.999 |
| Heart failure | 3 (5.56) | 0 | 0.999 |
| Arrhythmia | 9 (16.67) | 3 (21.43) | 0.701 |
| Coronary artery disease | 1 (1.85) | 0 | 0.999 |
| Stroke | 4 (7.41) | 0 | 0.574 |
Data are presented as n (%) or mean±sd, unless otherwise stated.