Usefulness of the Berlin Questionnaire to identify patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea: A population-based door-to-door study

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 803-810

  Kang, Kyunghun ^a   Park, Ki Soo ^b   Kim, Ji Eun ^c   Kim, Sung Wan ^d   Kim, Young Teak ^e   Kim, Jung Soo ^a   Lee, Ho Won ^a,f  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

^f Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Berlin Questionnaire; General population; Obstructive sleep apnea; Polysomnography; Sleep disordered breathing; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BERLIN QUESTIONNAIRE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84878013684     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-012-0767-2     Document Type: Article

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