… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes high morbidity and mortality and is independently
associated with an increased likelihood of multiple complications. The diagnosis of OSA is …

… Sleep disordered breathing is a spectrum of diseases that includes snoring, upper airway …
, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder and …

… care of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. J Clin Sleep Med. 2009;5(3):263-276.PubMed…
of screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in asymptomatic adults (I statement) (Figure 1). …

… a screening tool for sleep apnea based on the reporting of the frequency of various symptoms
of sleep apnea and other sleep … referred for suspicion of sleep apnea. Separate factor …

… On the other hand, excluding any apnea could not be done with reasonable accuracy unless
… two-stage screening is likely to be a viable means of excluding severe sleep apnea among …

… , screening in high prevalence populations, is less common but occurs with obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA): even ostensibly good screening … false negative OSA screening results has …

… sleep apnea [7–10]. As a result, most bariatric surgery programs engage in routine … screening
of all prospective patients [11]. Patients that screen moderate to high risk for sleep apnea …

… contributing to the screening of Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome … Sleep Disorders (ICSD),
the Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (SAHS) is included in the first group “Intrinsic Sleep …

… that severe snoring, sleep apnea and BMI, but not ESS, are useful screening tools for SAS.
… SAS screening was useful for assessing SDB in terms of severe snoring and sleep apnea as …

… sleep study was arranged for the participants. We aimed to conduct the sleep study within 3
days after the health screening… were known OSA based on previous sleep studies, any acute …