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Table 3 Association of increasing Obstructive Sleep Apnea risk and Postoperative Respiratory Complications (PRC)

From: Development and validation of a Score for Preoperative Prediction of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SPOSA) and its perioperative outcomes

SPOSA Score

Frequency of PRC (%)

Unadjusted OR

(95% CI), p-value

Adjusted OR

(95% CI), p-value

Low: (1 to 16)

1,357 (3.5%)

1

1

Moderate: (17 to 23)

2,106 (5.4%)

1.58 (1.47–1.69), p < 0.001

1.14 (1.04–1.24), p = 0.004

High: (24 to 49)

2,431 (7.8%)

2.31 (2.15–2.48), p < 0.001

1.42 (1.25–1.59), p < 0.001

  1. The results of unadjusted and adjusted multivariable logistic regression analyses are presented below as odds ratios (OR), 95% Confidence Interval (95% CI), p-value
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BMC Anesthesiology

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