Screening for obstructive sleep apnea: an evidence-based analysis

KP Pang, DJ Terris - American journal of otolaryngology, 2006 - Elsevier
Sleep disordered breathing is a spectrum of diseases that includes snoring, upper airway
resistance syndrome, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Obstructive sleep apnea is a …

Home sleep tests for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

M Kapoor, G Greenough - The Journal of the American Board …, 2015 - Am Board Family Med
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a fairly common condition that, if left untreated, can lead to
complications such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Polysomnography (PSG) is …

Screening and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea in primary care

JN Miller, AM Berger - Sleep medicine reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and
contributes to increased morbidity and compromised cardiovascular outcomes. Sleep …

Clinical practice guideline for diagnostic testing for adult obstructive sleep apnea: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline

VK Kapur, DH Auckley, S Chowdhuri… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - jcsm.aasm.org
Introduction: This guideline establishes clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis
of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and is intended for use in conjunction with other …

Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults

M Semelka, J Wilson, R Floyd - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes patients to temporarily stop or
decrease their breathing repeatedly during sleep. This results in fragmented, nonrestful …

Comparisons of measures used to screen for obstructive sleep apnea in patients referred to a sleep clinic

JN Miller, KA Kupzyk, L Zimmerman, B Pozehl… - Sleep medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Study objectives Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) contributes to all-cause mortality.
An American Academy of Sleep Medicine task force is focusing on improving detection and …

Clinical use of a home sleep apnea test: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement

IM Rosen, DB Kirsch, RD Chervin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - jcsm.aasm.org
The diagnosis and effective treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults is an
urgent health priority. It is the position of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) …

[PDF][PDF] Obstructive sleep apnea basics

JV Rundo - Cleve Clin J Med, 2019 - cdn.mdedge.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition caused by repeated episodes of upper airway
collapse and obstruction during sleep associated with arousal from sleep with or without …

Clinical use of a home sleep apnea test: an updated American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement

IM Rosen, DB Kirsch, KA Carden… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
The diagnosis and effective treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults is an
urgent health priority. It is the position of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) …

[HTML][HTML] STOP-Bang questionnaire: a practical approach to screen for obstructive sleep apnea

F Chung, HR Abdullah, P Liao - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
There exists a high prevalence of OSA in the general population, a great proportion of which
remains undiagnosed. The snoring, tiredness, observed apnea, high BP, BMI, age, neck …