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Table 1 Demographics and sleep study measures

From: STOP-BANG questionnaire as a screening tool for diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea by unattended portable monitoring sleep study

 

Total

Male

Female

N (%)

502

465 (92 %)

37 (8 %)

Age (years)

50 ± 14

50 ± 14

47 ± 12

BMI (kg/m2)

33 ± 6

33 ± 6

38 ± 6

N with BMI ≥ 30 (%)

353 (70 %)

317 (68 %)

36 (97 %)

AHI by unattended portable monitoring study

21 ± 18

22 ± 18

11 ± 13

STOP BANG questionnaire score

5.7 ± 1.5

5.7 ± 1.5

4.7 ± 1.2

Epworth sleepiness scale

11.7 ± 5.2

11.6 ± 5.2

13.0 ± 5.6