Screening for sleep-disordered breathing: the continuing search for a reliable predictive questionnaire

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 683-685

  McNicholas, Walter T ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BERLIN AND STOP BANG QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MACHINE LEARNING; NEW AND SIMPLE SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE; NOTE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP LABORATORY; SNORING;

HUMANS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84989930736     PISSN: 22132600     EISSN: 22132619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)30119-9     Document Type: Note

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