Table 1 Characteristics of adult participants with achondroplasia
From: Obstructive sleep apnea in Norwegian adults with achondroplasia: a population-based study
Variables | All (n = 49) | Men (n = 27) | Women (n = 22) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years, mean (SD) | 39.8 (18.3) | 42.7 (20.0) | 36.2 (15.8) |
Single/living alone, n (%) | 18 (37) | 10 (37) | 8 (36) |
Working or student, n (%) | 28 (57) | 13 (48) | 15 (68) |
Obstructive sleep apnea, n (%) | 29 (59) | 19 (70) | 10 (45) |
Hypertension, n (%) a | 17 (35) | 14 (52) | 3 (14) |
Current smoking, n (%) | 5 (10) | 4 (15) | 1 (5) |
History of adenoidectomy, n (%) | 23 (47) | 13 (48) | 10 (46) |
History of tonsillectomy, n (%) | 17 (35) | 11 (41) | 6 (27) |
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Height, cm | 132.5 (9.3) | 135.4 (9.5) | 129.1 (7.8) |
Weight, kg | 58.9 (13.9) | 62.4 (15.8) | 54.5 (9.8) |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 33.4 (6.7) | 34.0 (7.6) | 32.7 (5.5) |
Waist circumference, cm | 87.2 (14.6) | 91.3 (16.4) | 81.5 (10.0) |
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 121.8 (15.6) | 125.3 (16.5) | 117.4 (14.4) |
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 74.8 (11.0) | 76.6 (11.4) | 72.6 (10.4) |