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Table 6 Odds of being in a higher category of monthly headache frequency, categorized as < 1 day, 1-7 days, 8-14 days, >14 days, among patients with suspected OSA and headache

From: Prevalence and predictors of headache in patients referred to polysomnography

 

n

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p

Normal (AHI <5)

192

1

  

Mild OSA (AHI 5-14)

104

1.01

(0.65-1.58)

0.96

Moderate OSA (AHI 15-29)

53

0.86

(0.46-1.61)

0.63

Severe OSA (AHI ≥ 30)

46

1.19

(0.63-2.23)

0.59

  1. OSA = obstructive sleep apnea.
  2. Multivariate ordered logistic regression analysis, adjusted for age, sex, and education (N = 395).