Table 10 Comparison of presenting symptoms in the studied OSA patients with and without anxiety
From: Comorbidity of depression and anxiety with obstructive sleep apnea in a sample of Egyptian patients
Presenting symptoms | Anxiety by BAI | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||
No. (59) | % | No. (33) | % | |||
Fatigue | Yes | 37 | 84.1% | 27 | 56.3% | 0.004 |
No | 7 | 15.9% | 21 | 43.8% | ||
Non-refreshing sleep | Yes | 32 | 72.7% | 30 | 62.5% | 0.296 |
No | 12 | 27.3% | 18 | 37.5% | ||
Nocturia | Yes | 19 | 43.2% | 16 | 33.3% | 0.331 |
No | 25 | 56.8% | 32 | 66.7% | ||
Snores | Yes | 29 | 65.9% | 29 | 60.4% | 0.586 |
No | 15 | 34.1% | 19 | 39.6% | ||
Witnessed apnea | Yes | 30 | 68.2% | 35 | 72.9% | 0.618 |
No | 14 | 31.8% | 13 | 27.1% | ||
Daytime sleepiness | Yes | 21 | 47.7% | 17 | 35.4% | 0.231 |
No | 23 | 52.3% | 31 | 64.6% | ||