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Table 1 Baseline demographic data

From: Evaluation of brain white matter changes on MRI in patients newly diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea compared with the control group

Variables

Control group

(mean ± SD)

Case group

(mean ± SD)

p value*

Age (year)

39.12 ± 6.43

38.32 ± 6.28

0.576

BMI (kg/m2)

27.18 ± 3.26

29.27 ± 3.54

0.008

FBS (mg/dl)

95.32 ± 9.96

99.15 ± 10.36

0.097

Systolic blood pressure (mm/Hg)

123.50 ± 5.79

125.45 ± 6.45

0.141

Diastolic blood pressure (mm/Hg)

79.62 ± 4.29

77.40 ± 3.68

0.006

ARWMC score

1.60 ± 0.89

4.23 ± 3.00

0.076

Number of lesions

1.60 ± 0.89

3.46 ± 1.56

0.024

  1. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, FBS fasting blood sugar, ARWMC age-related white matter change
  2. *Independent t-test and Mann–Whitney U test were used; p value < 0.05 was considered significant
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