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Table 5 Sleep parameters with respect to level of BP Control

From: Hypertension in Cameroon associated with high likelihood of obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot study

Variable

Hypertension Control

p-value

Entire Hypertensive Sample

Controlled Hypertension

Uncontrolled Hypertension

N

%

N

%

 

N

%

12

24.0

38

76.0

 

50

100.0

OSA assessment (BQ score)

Snoring

 Yes

6

50.0

23

60.5

0.520

29

58.0

 No

6

50.0

15

39.5

 

21

42.0

Low “risk” of OSA

6

50.0

14

36.8

0.417

20

40.0

High “risk” of OSA

6

50.0

24

63.2

 

30

60.0

Daytime sleepiness assessment (ESS score)

 Mean ESS score

8.00 ± 4.79

7.45 ± 4.54

0.718

7.58 ± 4.55

   

 No sleep debt

10

83.3

32

84.2

1.00

42

84.0

 Sleep debt and daytime sleepiness

2

16.7

6

15.8

 

8

16.0