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Table 2 Comparison of age, BMI and AHI in in the selected studies.

From: Obesity and craniofacial variables in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: comparisons of cephalometric values

Authors

Number of patients

Non-obese patients(BMI <30)

Obese patients (BMI ≥ 30)

  

Age (year)

BMI

AHI

Age (year)

BMI

AHI

   

Mean ± SD

 

Mean ± SD

1 Pae et al., 1999

17

9

54.44 ± 10.47

24.69 ± 1.86

48.45 ± 8.48

8

40.63 ± 12.61

39.34 ± 5.55

84.84 ± 31.44

2 Paoli et al., 2000

85

39

56 ± 11

26 ± 2

46 ± 23

46

54 ± 10

35 ± 5

50 ± 23

3 Tangugsorn et al., 2000

100

43

48.3 ± 11.8

26.5 ± 2.7

32.2 ± 17.7

57

48.5 ± 11.7

34.3 ± 3.6

48.4 ± 28.8

4 Sforza et al., 2000

57

27

52.5 ± 9.8

-

62.1 ± 22.7

30

51.5 ± 8.3

-

82.2 ± 35.9

5 Iked et al., 2001

108

40

55 ± 11

24 ± 1.5

42 ± 24

68

54 ± 10

34.5 ± 4.7

46.6 ± 23.3

One-way ANOVA

 

F

3.05

10.96

8.41

F

5.47

18.90

12.73

  

P

0.019

0.000

0.000

P

0.000

0.000

0.000

  

SNK Post test

2 vs 3

3 vs 5

4 vs 3

SNK Post test

2 vs 1

1 vs 3

1 vs 5

   

5 vs 3

2 vs 5

4 vs 5

 

2 vs 3

1 vs 5

1 vs 3

     

4 vs 2

 

5 vs 1

1 vs 2

1 vs 2

     

2 vs 3

 

5 vs 3

 

4 vs 5

     

5 vs 3

 

4 vs 1

 

4 vs 3

         

4 vs 2