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Table 1 Patient characteristics and demographics identify risk of OSA based on modified STOP-Bang questionnaire

From: Modified STOP-Bang for predicting perioperative adverse events in the Thai population

Variable

Low risk for OSA

(n = 210)

High risk for OSA

(n = 190)

P-value

Age (years), mean ± SD

47.3 ± 13.80

61.1 ± 12.6

< 0.001

Sex, n (%)

< 0.001

• Male

31 (14.8%)

100 (52.6%)

• Female

179 (85.2%)

90 (47.4%)

BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD

23.2 ± 3.6

26.8 ± 5.1

< 0.001

Preoperative oxygen saturation (%)

98.7 ± 1.6

98.0 ± 2.0

0.001

Underlying disease, n (%)

• Diabetes mellitus

20 (9.5%)

51 (26.8%)

< 0.001

• Hypertension

41 (19.5%)

131 (68.9%)

< 0.001

• Dyslipidemia

35 (16.7%)

54 (28.6%)

< 0.001

• Coronary disease

1 (0.5%)

5 (2.6%)

0.077

• History of congestive heart failure

0 (0%)

1 (0.5%)

0.293

• History of arrythmia

4 (1.9%)

6 (3.2%)

0.423

• Pulmonary disease

5 (2.4%)

6 (3.2%)

0.72

• Renal disease

21 (10%)

24 (12.7%)

0.74

Operation type, n (%)

• Explore laparotomy

68 (32.4%)

46 (24.1%)

0.025

• Orthopedic surgery

37 (17.5%)

42 (22.3%)

• Laparoscopic surgery and endoscopic surgery

43 (20.3%)

46 (24.5%)

• Breast surgery, Excision or Repair hernia

44 (20.7%)

27 (19.9%)

• Others

20 (9.4%)

17 (9.0%)

Anesthetic technique and operation time

• GA, n (%)

132 (69.5%)

134 (63.8%)

0.032

• GA combined regional anesthesia, n (%)

18 (8.6%)

28 (14.7%)

0.054

o GA + Interscalene brachial plexus block

12

15

 

o GA + Epidural analgesia

6

13

 

• Spinal anesthesia, n (%)

40 (19.1%)

48 (25.3%)

0.134

• Operation Time, median (IQR)

160 (110–210)

165 (105–230)

0.646

Total fluid & Estimated blood loss

• Estimate blood loss (ml), median (IQR)

100 (20–250)

50 (20–300)

0.022

• Total IV fluid (ml), median (IQR)

1100 (650–1850)

1010 (700–2000)

0.463

• Blood component, n (%)

10 (4.8%)

8 (4.2%)

0.791

Post-operative outcomes

• Post-operative ICU admission, n (%)

5 (2.4%)

15 (7.9%)

0.007

• Post-operative unplanned ICU admission, n (%)

0

3 (1.6%)

0.106

• 30-days mortality, n (%)

0

0

N/A

• Length of hospital stay (days), median (IQR)

4 (3, 5)

4 (3, 6)

1.00

  1. GA General anesthesia, IQR Interquartile range, IV Intravenous fluid, Kg Kilogram, ML Milliliter, OSA Obstructive sleep apnea, SD Standard deviation