Table 1: Gender, OSA history and reason for treatment.
|
Variable |
Frequency (n) |
Rate (%) |
|
Gender |
|
|
|
Male |
57 |
73.1 |
|
Female |
21 |
26.9 |
|
OSA history |
|
|
|
New diagnosis |
21 |
27.6 |
|
Existing diagnosis, regular treatment |
43 |
56.6 |
|
Existing diagnosis, untreated at time of study |
12 |
15.8 |
|
Leading reason for treatment seeking |
|
|
|
Improve daytime sleepiness |
15 |
36.6 |
|
Reducing risk of comorbidities |
10 |
24.4 |
|
Improved treatment of comorbidities |
6 |
14.6 |
|
Improving performance |
6 |
14.6 |
|
Others |
4 |
9.8 |