Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder; however, it remains
underdiagnosed and undertreated. Although screening tools such as the Berlin …

Background Diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is clinically relevant because
untreated OSA has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The STOP-Bang …

The purpose of the Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine guideline on preoperative
screening and assessment of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is to present …

Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent global health concern and
is associated with many adverse outcomes for patients. Objective To evaluate the utility of …

ABSTRACT Objective: To validate the Portuguese-language version of the STOP-Bang
(acronym for S noring, T iredness, O bserved apnea, high blood P ressure, B ody mass …

Background Evidence suggests an association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and worse
performance on cognitive tests, and a higher risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia …

Objective: To translate and perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Snoring, Tiredness,
Observed apnea, high blood Pressure, Body mass index, Age, Neck circumference, and …

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common, serious, under-recognized and
under-diagnosed medical disorder. Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard diagnostic …

Introduction The growing number of suspected patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) that are observed in sleep units has increased in the last decade. Therefore …

To assess the reliability and validity concerning the formal European Portuguese version of
the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [PSQI (EP)], its accuracy, and optimal cut-off point. N= 564 …