Modified STOP-BANG questionnaire to predict obesity hypoventilation syndrome in obese subjects with obstructive sleep apnea

Bingol Z., Pihtili A., Kiyan E.

SLEEP AND BREATHING, cilt.20, sa.2, ss.495-500, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11325-015-1213-z
  • Dergi Adı: SLEEP AND BREATHING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.495-500
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose The STOP-BANG questionnaire (SBQ) has never been studied in the context of its ability to predict obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS). Our aim was to evaluate the predictive performance of the original and modified SBQs for OHS in obese subjects with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).