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Validation of the STOP-Bang questionnaire as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent in patients with cardiovascular risk factors and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This review presents the predictive parameters of the STOP-Bang questionnaire as a screening tool for OSA in this population. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Mark, Zhang, Kevin, Nagappa, Mahesh, Saripella, Aparna, Englesakis, Marina, Chung, Frances
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7934717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33664122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000848