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Table 3 Independent associations between obstructive sleep apnoea and metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance status (after adjustments for age, BMI, smoking history)

From: Obstructive sleep apnoea is independently associated with the metabolic syndrome but not insulin resistance state

Parameters

P

Odds ratio (confidence interval)

Metabolic syndrome

0.002

5.88 (95% CI 1.961–17.63)

Insulin resistance

0.279

0.54 (95% CI 0.544–1.642)