Evaluation of clinical tools to screen and assess for obstructive sleep apnea

…, OSA Assessment Tools Task Force of the … - … of Clinical Sleep …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
… reviewed available screening tools for sleep apnea and concluded there … screening tools
for OSA to recommend their use in asymptomatic adults. An effective outcome assessment tool

A screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea in cerebrovascular patients

IL Katzan, NR Thompson, K Uchino… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
sleep study in patients with prior stroke or transient ischemic attack [8]. The objective of this
study is to modify the existing OSA screening tools … used sleep apnea screening items based …

[HTML][HTML] Screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea: an updated systematic review

B Amra, B Rahmati, F Soltaninejad, A Feizi - Oman medical journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The studies had to meet the following criteria to be included: a) participant age > 18 years;
b) the accuracy of the screening questionnaire had been assessed against various …

Screening and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea in primary care

JN Miller, AM Berger - Sleep medicine reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
screening in primary care and internal medicine settings is the focus of this article because
early detection of the sleep disorder … and sensitive OSA screening tools in primary care will …

Validation of the STOP-Bang questionnaire as a preoperative screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Hwang, M Nagappa, N Guluzade, A Saripella… - BMC …, 2022 - Springer
… to undergo sleep testing, and long waitlists for sleep clinics are … screening tool with a high
predictive accuracy. We report that that the STOP-Bang questionnaire is a valid screening tool

A comparison of two screening tools for paediatric obstructive sleep apnea

AM Abumuamar, SA Chung, G Kadmon… - Journal of Sleep …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… = 4.54) were predictors of obstructive sleep apnea. This study suggests that the eight-item
scale is a better screening tool for paediatric obstructive sleep apnea, with a higher sensitivity …

Identifying obstructive sleep apnea after stroke/TIA: evaluating four simple screening tools

MI Boulos, A Wan, J Im, S Elias, F Frankul, M Atalla… - Sleep Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
… Objective sleep apnea detection Sleep apnea screening was performed in the patient's
hospital room or home using the ApneaLink Plus, a level III sleep monitor that has been …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of NoSAS (Neck, Obesity, Snoring, Age, Sex) score as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: Analysis in a sleep clinic

JC Costa, A Rebelo-Marques, JN Machado… - Pulmonology, 2019 - Elsevier
Screening methods have become increasingly important due … obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
being referred to sleep clinics… Sex) score test is a simple, efficient, and easily employed tool

Diagnostic performance of the STOP-Bang questionnaire as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea in different ethnic groups

R Waseem, MTV Chan, CY Wang, E Seet… - … of Clinical Sleep …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
… be rather high misclassification of obstructive sleep apnea by single-night … sleep apnea
testing in estimating AHI when predicting severe OSA. The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea: implications for the sleep health of the population

S Redline - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
… of populations randomized to screening interventions in primary practice settings have been
difficult to accomplish. Recent incorporation of screening instruments into electronic health …