TABLE 1

Demographics

CharacteristicTotal n=94No EDS n=37EDS n=57p-value
Age years50.5±12.851.5±13.849.8±12.20.52
Sex male47 (52.8%)20 (54.1%)27 (51.9%)0.84
Body mass index kg·m−235.9±9.435.2±6.936.3±10.70.54
Apnoea–hypopnoea index32.0±26.127.9±21.734.6±28.50.20
Current smoker13 (13.8%)4 (10.8%)9 (15.8%)0.55
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (0–24)11.0±5.35.4±2.314.6±3.2<0.01
Overnight33 (35.1%)11 (29.7%)22 (38.6%)0.51
Home61 (64.9%)26 (70.3%)35 (61.4%)0.51

Data are presented as mean±sd; categorical variables are presented as n (%). EDS: excessive daytime sleepiness. A two-sample t-test or Wilcoxon rank-sum test was used for continuous variables, and a Chi-squared or Fisher's exact test was used for categorical variables. Some reported characteristics are missing values which were excluded from the total summary data.