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STOP Questionnaire

Anesthesiology · 2008 · Vol. 108(5) · pp. 812–821
Frances ChungBalaji YegneswaranPu LiaoSharon A. ChungSanthira VairavanathanSazzadul IslamAli KhajehdehiColin M. Shapiro

Abstract

The STOP questionnaire is a concise and easy-to-use screening tool for OSA. It has been developed and validated in surgical patients at preoperative clinics. Combined with body mass index, age, neck size, and gender, it had a high sensitivity, especially for patients with moderate to severe OSA.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleepSleep and Wakefulness ResearchMedicinePolysomnographyObstructive sleep apneaHypopneaApneaBody mass indexApnea–hypopnea indexSleep apneaPhysical therapyPerioperative

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FemaleHumansMaleMass ScreeningSurveys and QuestionnairesBody Mass IndexPolysomnographySleep Apnea, ObstructiveBody Size
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