Validation of the Danish STOP-Bang obstructive sleep apnoea questionnaire in a public sleep clinic.
CONCLUSIONS: The Danish version of the STOP-Bang screening tool does not seem useful for OSA screening of patients in a sleep clinic setup, but it may be useful in primary care.
FUNDING: The Zealand Research Foundation.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: not relevant.
PMID: 29301611 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Danish Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Dan Med J Source Type: research
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