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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 95)

From: Can drug-induced sleep endoscopy improve the success rates of tongue base surgery?

 

MM group (n = 47)

DISE group (n = 48)

P-value

Age, years

44.3 ± 12.1

41.8 ± 12.2

0.308

Sex, n (%)

  

0.734

 Male

40 (85.1%)

42 (87.5%)

 

 Female

7 (14.9%)

6 (12.5%)

 

BMI, kg/m2

25.3 ± 3.2

26.3 ± 3.2

0.130

NC

38.7 ± 8.6

38.8 ± 2.9

0.957

W/H ratio

0.9 ± 0.1

0.9 ± 0.1

0.375

Tonsil

1.5 ± 0.8

1.8 ± 0.9

0.076

MMP

2.9 ± 0.7

3.0 ± 0.8

0.570

Freidman stage

2.6 ± 0.6

2.3 ± 0.6

0.056

  1. All data, except sex, are represented as mean ± standard deviation
  2. Independent t-test was performed
  3. Abbreviations: MM Muller’s maneuver, DISE Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, BMI Body mass index, NC Neck circumference, W/H ratio Waist/hip ratio, MMP Modified Mallampati grade