Obstructive sleep apnea in pregnancy: assessment of current screening tools

EM Lockhart, AB Abdallah, MG Tuuli… - Obstetrics & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
… , tiredness, observed apnea and blood … OSA screening tools and individual questions
in these tools for identifying pregnant patients with OSA as detected by ResMed ApneaLink (sleep

STOP questionnaire: a tool to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea

F Chung, B Yegneswaran, P Liao… - The Journal of the …, 2008 - pubs.asahq.org
… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major risk factor for perioperative adverse events.
However, no screening tool for OSA has been validated in surgical patients. This study was …

Validation of a pediatric obstructive sleep apnea screening tool

G Kadmon, CM Shapiro, SA Chung, D Gozal - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
… The pediatric OSA screening tool being scrutinized in the present study appears to provide
a valid and simple approach for identifying children at risk for more severe OSA. Although this …

A screening tool of obstructive sleep apnea: STOP-Bang questionnaire

Y Yang, F Chung - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2013 - sleep.theclinics.com
… and closure of the upper airway during sleep. Sleep apnea should be suspected in the patient
… and 92% of women with moderate to severe sleep apnea have not been diagnosed. 6, 7 …

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

, … Force of the American Academy of Sleep … - … of Clinical Sleep …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
… OSA screening tools that are … screening tools for sleep apnea and concluded there was
insufficient evidence available to inform the accuracy, benefits, and harms of screening tools for …

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

M Nagappa, P Liao, J Wong, D Auckley… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… with clinical screening tools, and our … a screening tool in OSA patients. In summary, the
STOP-Bang questionnaire has been validated to be an excellent screening tool for OSA in sleep

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 …

Development of a pregnancy-specific screening tool for sleep apnea

FL Facco, DW Ouyang, PC Zee… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2012 - jcsm.aasm.org
… as screening tools for sleep apnea in pregnancy. Our findings indicate that these screening
tools are not reliable predictors of sleep apnea … four-variable screening tool that includes self-…

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea: an evidence-based analysis

KP Pang, DJ Terris - American journal of otolaryngology, 2006 - Elsevier
… Single and multiple channel monitoring systems have been evaluated for the ability to
screen for OSA. The reliability and accuracy of these screening tools are largely unproven, …

Screening for sleep apnea?

A Williams, S Santiago, M Stein - Chest, 1989 - journal.chestnet.org
… “high sleep apnea activity,” which they defined as >100 apneas/night. Furthermore, the
incidence of high sleep apnea was … In addition, the screening tool must be sensitive, specific, and …