Assessing the likelihood of obstructive sleep apnea: a comparison of nine screening questionnaires

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 909-917

  Prasad, Kuruswamy Thurai ^a   Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh ^a   Agarwal, Ritesh ^a   Nath Aggarwal, Ashutosh ^a   Behera, Digambar ^a   Dhooria, Sahajal ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

OSA; Questionnaire; Screening; Sleep apnea; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS CHECKLIST; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BERLIN QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW SIGN QUESTIONNAIRE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODIFIED BERLIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OSA50 QUESTIONNAIRE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA CLINICAL SCORE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SNORING; STOP BANG QUESTIONNAIRE; STOP QUESTIONNAIRE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; MASS SCREENING; PROBABILITY; PROCEDURES;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85016516860     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-017-1495-4     Document Type: Article

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