Assessment of predictive ability of Epworth scoring in screening of patients with sleep apnoea

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 372-379

  Sil, A ^a   Barr, G ^a  

^a MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epworth Score; Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP PATTERN;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859120454     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215111003082     Document Type: Article

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