Sex-Specific Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Retinal Microvascular Signs: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

After additionally adjusting for BMI, systolic BP, diabetes mellitus status, total cholesterol, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, smoking status, alcohol intake, antihypertensive therapy, and lipid‐lowering therapy, the overall OSA association remained significant ( P =0.014): mild OSA was significant (OR: 2.08, P =0.006) and moderate/severe OSA was marginally significant (OR: 1.66, P =0.052) for retinal arteriolar narrowing in men.

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However, in some comparisons, there were borderline significant results that need to be clarified in further large studies that have sufficient power to detect the statistical difference between groups.

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