The efficiency of Epworth sleepness scale and Berlin questionnaire for detecting Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome(OSA) in 100 Tunisian patients with non valvular atrial fibrillation(AF)

Conclusion: This study shows that OSA screening questionnaires perform poorly in patients with AF. So, It seems important to find other specific clinical tools for this population

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Touil, A., Ben Amar, J., Sammoud, K., Ben Halima, M., Ouali, S., Mourali, M. S., Dhahri, B., Zaibi, H., Kchouk, H., Laouini, I., Baccar, M. A., Azzabi, S., Aouina, H. Tags: Sleep and control of breathing Source Type: research