Evaluation of five questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea screening in the elderly

Evaluation of five questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea screening in the elderly

Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often leads to complications in the elderly. This study compares the usefulness of five screening tools for OSA in elderly patients. Data from elderly patients diagnosed with OSA, collected from the Sleep Medicine Center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guan...

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Main Authors: Riken Chen, Jinru Zhu, Yitian Yang, Weifeng Liao, Weilong Ye, Lianfang Du, Mingdi Chen, Yuan Zhang, Weimin Yao, Zhenzhen Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea
Elderly patients
NoSAS score
Epworth Sleepiness Scale
GOAL questionnaire
STOP-Bang Questionnaire
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86041-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86041-8

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