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Predictive value of NoSAS questionnaire combined with the modified Mallampati grade for hypoxemia during routine sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy
BackgroundThe incidence of hypoxemia during painless gastrointestinal endoscopy remains a matter of concem. To date, there is no recognized simple...
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NoSAS score predicts cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
PurposeThe Lausanne NoSAS (Neck circumference, Obesity, Snoring, Age, Sex) score is a new tool for the identification of high-risk patients for...
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Berlin questionnaire and the NoSAS score in detecting risk for obstructive sleep apnea in rotating shift workers
BackgroundData on the validity of tools for sleep apnea risk detection in rotating shift workers are limited. The aim was to evaluate the Berlin...
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Utility of the psychomotor vigilance task in screening for obstructive sleep apnoea
PurposeThe study aimed to assess the performance of the PVT in patients with suspected OSA, evaluate its role in population screening for OSA.
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Effects of age and sex on the performance of the NoSAS score as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: a hospital-based retrospective study in China
ObjectivesThe NoSAS score has been shown to be a reliable screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in overall populations. This study aimed...
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Rotating shift workers with vitamin D deficiency have a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea
ObjectivesThe study aimed to evaluate the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in shift workers.
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The NH-OSA score in prediction of clinically significant obstructive sleep apnea among the Thai population: derivation and validation studies
BackgroundDiagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea requires polysomnography which has limited availability. We aimed to develop and validate a risk score...
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Validation of the NoSAS score for the screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a retrospective study in Egypt
BackgroundThis study was carried out to validate the NoSAS score and assess its performance in predicting clinically significant sleep-disordered...
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Predictive factors for obstructive sleep apnea in adults with severe asthma receiving biologics: a single-center cross-sectional study
PurposeTo evaluate the prevalence and potential predictors of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a cohort of adults with severe asthma.
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Validation of the GOAL Questionnaire as an Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Instrument in Bariatric Surgery Candidates: a Brazilian Single-Center Study
ObjectiveTo validate the GOAL questionnaire as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) screening tool in bariatric surgery (BS) patients and compare it with...
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Self-helped detection of obstructive sleep apnea based on automated facial recognition and machine learning
PurposeThe diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) relies on time-consuming and complicated procedures which are not always readily available and...
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Comparison of the value of the STOP-BANG questionnaire with oxygen desaturation index in screening obstructive sleep apnea in Germany
PurposeDespite polysomnography being the gold standard method of diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it is time-consuming and has long waiting...
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Association between undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea and severe course of COVID-19: a prospective observational study
PurposeObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with many long-term health consequences. We hypothesized that previously unrecognized and...
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Prediction of obstructive sleep apnea: comparative performance of three screening instruments on the apnea-hypopnea index and the oxygen desaturation index
PurposeTo evaluate the performance of the NoSAS (neck, obesity, snoring, age, sex) score, the STOP-Bang (snoring, tiredness, observed apneas, blood...
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Evaluating the performance of five scoring systems for prescreening obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome
PurposeA comparison of all scoring systems used for screening for obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is lacking. The aim of this...
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Lower 24-h urinary potassium excretion is negatively associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in the general population
ObjectivesUncertainty remains about the association of potassium (K) intake and sleepiness. Therefore, we aimed to explore the relationship between K...
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Performance of NoSAS score versus Berlin questionnaire for screening obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with resistant hypertension
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the main secondary form associated with resistant hypertension (RH), but it is largely underdiagnosed and...
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Oxygen desaturation during flexible bronchoscopy with propofol sedation is associated with sleep apnea: the PROSA-Study
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial obstruction of the upper airways during sleep....
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Initial validation of the new browser-based application DREEP for diagnosis of common chronic sleep disorders
BackgroundTraditionally, individuals with chronically disordered sleep are referred to a sleep specialist, who would usually arrange diagnostic...
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Poor sleep quality is negatively associated with low cognitive performance in general population independent of self-reported sleep disordered breathing
BackgroundSleep disordered breathing (SDB) plays a significant role in both sleep quality and cognition and whether it has an impact on the...