Combination of oximetry and sleep questionnaires as screening tools for CPAP initiation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Combination of oximetry and sleep questionnaires as screening tools for CPAP initiation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) is a cause of high morbidity and mortality so diagnosis and treatment is essential. Questionnaires and oximetry have been used for OSA screening.Aim To evaluate the clinical utility of different sleep questionnaires (Stop Bang (S-B), Berlin (BQ), Epw...

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Main Authors: A. Pataka, G. Kalamaras, E. Vlachogianni, P. Argyropoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2019-05-01
Series:Pulmonology
Subjects:
Sleep apnea
Questionnaires
ESS
Berlin
Stop-Bang
Oximetry
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2018.10.004
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