TABLE 4

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression of risk factors associated to apnoea–hypopnoea index ≥5 events·h−1

Optimal cut-offCrude ORp-valueAdjusted univariate OR#p-valueMultivariate OR#p-value
Age years1.026 (0.927–1.135)0.626
BMI z-score1.124 (0.945–1.338)0.186
Eosinophils ×103cells·µL−1<0.52.232 (1.003–4.966)0.0492.277 (1.018–5.090)0.045
CRP mg·dL−1>0.122.591 (1.127–5.957)0.0252.891 (1.137–7.348)0.026
MCHC g·dL−1<34.94.674 (1.357–16.095)0.0154.640 (1.343–16.027)0.0153.951 (1.130–13.840)0.032
RDW %>13.13.533 (1.403–8.896)0.0073.635 (1.411–9.363)0.0072.954 (1.131–7.717)0.027

Data are presented as OR (95% CI), unless otherwise stated. BMI: body mass index; CRP: C-reactive protein; MCHC: mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration; RDW: red cell distribution width. #: adjusted by age and BMI z-score.