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Table 1 Characteristics mean of the study population.

From: Identifying people at high risk for developing sleep apnea syndrome (SAS): a cross-sectional study in a Pakistani population

Characteristics

Mean ± S.D.

P – value

Age in years

30.38 +/- 12.3

 

   Male

31.42 +/- 13.1

 

   Female

28.59 +/- 10.7

 

   Low risk group

28.8 +/- 10.9

< 0.001

   High risk group

44.7 +/- 14.4

 

Height in meters

1.68 +/- 0.10

 

   Male

1.73 +/- 0.09

 

   Female

1.68 +/- 0.10

 

   Low risk group

1.68 +/- 0.10

0.484

   High risk group

1.70 +/- 0.11

 

Weight in Kilograms

65.3 +/- 12.6

 

   Male

69.7 +/- 10.9

 

   Female

57.8 +/- 11.8

 

   Low risk group

63.5 +/- 10.9

< 0.001

   High risk group

82.0 +/- 15.1

 

BMI in S.I units (kg/m2)

23.2 +/- 4.99

 

   Male

23.6 +/- 4.81

 

   Female

22.7 +/- 5.26

 

   Low risk group

22.6 +/- 4.38

< 0.001

   High risk group

28.5 +/- 6.82

 

Neck circumference in cm

14.1 +/- 2.81

 

   Male

15.2 +/- 3.23

 

   Female

12.7 +/- 1.17

 

   Low risk group

13.9 +/- 2.88

< 0.001

   High risk group

15.7 +/- 1.28

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