[PDF] Top 20 Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a High-Risk Population Using the Stop-Bang Questionnaire in Tehran, Iran

... Berlin questionnaire, which was applied in general populations from the USA, Norway, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia (male population), the prevalence of high risk for OSA was measured to ... See full document

... observed apnea, while women with OSA often report symptoms that are considered atypical, such as insomnia, morning headache, and ...lower prevalence of OSA than men, but with a clear increase in frequency ... See full document

... the prevalence of OSA syndrome in the young military population in South Korea was per- formed by Lee et ...[19] using the modified Berlin ques- ...the prevalence of snoring and a high ... See full document

... the STOP-Bang questionnaire and the SA-SDQ had the highest sensitivity and specificity, re- spectively, for identifying Korean patients with a high risk for OSA (AHI ≥5/hour and AHI ... See full document

... eral population in Kermanshah Province in western Iran have symptoms and risk factors for OSA (Khazaie et ...the prevalence of sleep apnea symptoms is lower (5%) in Isfahan ... See full document

... increased risk of misdiagnosis with ...a STOP- Bang score ( ≥ 3), BQ, and MBQ (high-risk) classi fi cation with PSG results (AHI ≥ 5) in predicting ...performed using Stata ... See full document

... the prevalence estimates of high risk for OSA were ...(assessed using Berlin question- naire). The prevalence of high risk for OSA found in our study is lower than ... See full document

... Berlin sleep questionnaire ’ s de fi ni- tion, 176 patients ...at high-risk for obstructive sleep ...Witnessed apnea during sleep was less reported (7.8%). ... See full document

... is high-cost and time- consuming, 3,7 more often than not, it is dif fi cult for some patients with moderate to severe COPD to perform a full night ...suitable high-risk cases for further overnight ... See full document

... rates. STOP Bang questionnaire is a validated method for OSA ...at high risk of developing airway obstruction, cardiac events, congestive heart failure, stroke and desaturation post ... See full document

... pain population. This is a major limitation in that the STOP-Bang questionnaire, as gen- erally applied, requires only three positive responses to define a high risk of ...our ... See full document

... time and not the total sleep time [34]. Furthermore, technical limitations may impair the detection of hypopneic changes. The typical cyclical drop in SaO 2 in patients with OSA lags 45–60 s behind a respiratory ... See full document

... In the local South African setting a convenience cohort found 18.4% of pregnant females (median gestation of 28 weeks) to be at risk of suffering from OSA as assessed by a modified STOP- BANG ... See full document

... Complex sleep apnea syndrome (CompSAS) is a distinct form of sleep-disordered breathing characterized as central sleep apnea (CSA), and presents in obstructive sleep ... See full document

... Finally, despite the temporal relationship between SA and PD, the underlying causal mechanism was not defini- tively confirmed in this retrospective study. PD may remain asymptomatic for many years, and SA may be ... See full document

... It has been shown that BDNF is associated with spinal respiratory plasticity following intermit- tent hypoxia [27]. The effects of BDNF on corti- cal neurons after intermittent hypoxia are still unknown. BDNF has been ... See full document

... Canada) sleep study ...by sleep physicians (CMR, CFPG). Both technologists and sleep physicians were blinded to the clinical ...computerised sleep scoring system (Natus Medical Sandman, USA). ... See full document

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a treatable and preventable chronic disease characterized by irreversible airflow limitation ...the prevalence of dyspnea and COPD are high in general ... See full document

... la apnea obstructiva del sueño (AOS) en niños y adolescentes de cuatro distritos de Santiago, Chile mediante el uso de una subescala de seis preguntas de la escala de trastornos respiratorios relacionados con el ... See full document

... is rare in childhood, but cerebral lesions from stroke and silent cerebral infarcts occur in approximately 20% of children with HbSS (Pegelow et al., 2002). In SCD, hemolysis can lead to insufficient oxygen and glucose ... See full document