The influence of sex on anthropometric methods and four scales for screening obstructive sleep apnea

X Sun, Z Zheng, R Chen, H Huang, W Lei, M Peng… - Auris Nasus …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a kind of respiratory disease that
occurs apnea repeatedly during sleep. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Sex-specific characteristics of anthropometry in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: neck circumference and waist–hip ratio

YH Lim, J Choi, KR Kim, J Shin… - Annals of Otology …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the sex-specific effects of anthropometric profiles
on the occurrence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods: We evaluated …

[PDF][PDF] Validation of screening tools and comparison of anthropometric characteristics in diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea

S Akhter, N Saifullah, F Zaina, N Durrani… - Medical Forum …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Objective: To determine the validity and also compare screening questionnaires and
anthropometric characteristics in diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in Pakistani …

The role of body fat rate in the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea

T Li, ZM Yao, L Wang, LY Tao, XN Yu… - … er bi yan hou tou Jing …, 2019 - europepmc.org
Objective: To investigate the role of body fat ratio in the evaluation of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA). Methods: A retrospective analysis was made on 174 cases (between …

Simple three-variable screening tool for identification of patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in middle-aged male snorers from Guangxi region …

F Pan, J Liu, Y Xie, Z Lei, B Liang, G Wu… - Zhonghua yi xue za …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Objective To evaluate the correlation between three variables of neck circumference, body
mass index (BMI) and Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) and obstructive sleep apnea …

Correlation Analysis between Anthropometric Measurement and the Results of Seep Questionnaires in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

HW Lee, SY Lee, MK Ye, SG Kang… - Journal of …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Results ESS, Berlin Q, and STOP Q results were associated with apnea hypopnea index
(AHI), minimal oxygen saturation of PSG and BMI, neck circumference, waist circumference …

Application value of joint STOP-Bang questionnaire and Epworth Sleepiness Scale in screening for obstructive sleep apnea

Z Zheng, Y Zhang, M Chen, X Chen, C Li… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective This paper evaluates the application value of the STOP-Bang questionnaire
combined with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in screening for obstructive sleep apnea …

Anthropometric screening approach for obstructive sleep apnea in Japanese men: development and validation of the ABC scale

T Hirasawa, M Kobayashi, H Nakayama… - Sleep Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Background The existing screening tools for the detection of moderate and severe
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are tailored to Western individuals. The aim of this study was …

[PDF][PDF] Snoring Index and Neck Circumference as Predictors of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Healthcare 2022, 10, 2543

JK Chiang, YC Lin, CM Lu, YH Kao - 2022 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background. Snoring is the cardinal symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The
acoustic features of snoring sounds include intra-snore (including snoring index [SI]) and …

Application value of joint NoSAS score and Epworth Sleepiness Scale for assessment of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

R Chen, Y Zhang, Y Luo, D Wang, Z Zheng, X Su, K Wu… - Sleep Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective By comparing the predictive value of the NoSAS (Neck circumference, Obesity,
Snoring, Age and Sex) score combined with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), STOP …