Alternative scoring models of STOP-Bang questionnaire improve specificity to detect undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 951-958

  Chung, Frances ^a   Yang, Yiliang ^a   Brown, Russell ^a   Liao, Pu ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; Perioperative care; Polysomnography; Preoperative screening; Sleep apnea questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STOP BANG QUESTIONNAIRE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX RATIO; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84907220249     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.4022     Document Type: Article

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