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. 2015 Apr 1;56(3):684–690. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.3.684

Table 2. Prediction Parameters for the SA-SDQ, Berlin, and STOP-Bang Questionnaires.

Berlin STOP-Bang SA-SDQ Modified SA-SDQ
AHI ≥5/hr (%)
 Sensitivity 71.5 97.0 66.9 67.5
 Specificity 32.0 18.6 65.0 66.0
 PPV 84.3 85.9 90.7 76.4
 NPV 18.0 54.6 27.8 55.2
AHI ≥15/hr (%)
 Sensitivity 75.5 98.0 73.1 74.0
 Specificity 35.4 10.6 54.5 60.8
 PPV 62.1 60.6 69.3 75.3
 NPV 50.6 78.8 59.0 58.1

SA-SDQ, Sleep Apnea of Sleep Disorder Questionnaire; AHI, apnea-hypopnea index; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.