Table 4.
Do you snore loudly (ie, louder than talking or loud enough to be heard through closed doors)? |
Do you often feel tired, fatigued, or sleepy during the day? |
Has anyone observed you stop breathing during your sleep? |
Do you have or are you being treated for high blood pressure? |
Do you have a body mass index more than 35 kg/m2? |
Age over 50 years old? |
Neck circumference > 40 cm? |
Are you male? |
Note: High risk of OSA; answering Yes to three or more questions. Low risk of OSA, answering yes to less than three items. Adapted from Chung, F et al. Anesthesiology. 2008;108:812–821.