Table 3.
Comparison of Sleep Apnea risk using the Berlin questionnaire with the STOP-BANG & Epworth Sleepiness Scale
| Berlin questionnaire | Berlin questionnaire | Total | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-Risk OSA n=99 (49.5%) | Low-Risk OSA n=101 (50.5%) | N=200 (100%) | ||
| STOP-BANG | ||||
| High risk | 28 (28.3) | 9 (8.9) | 37 (18.5) | <0.0001 |
| Intermediate risk | 69 (69.7) | 68 (67.3) | 137 (68.5) | |
| Low risk | 2 (2.0) | 24 (23.8) | 26 (13.0) | |
| Median (IQR) score | 4 (4–5) | 3 (3–4) | <0.0001 | |
| ESS | ||||
| High-risk | 61 (61.6) | 34 (33.7) | 95 (47.5) | <0.0001 |
| Low-risk | 38 (38.4) | 67 (66.3) | 105 (52.5) | |
| Median (IQR) score | 12 (5–14) | 5 (0–12) | 8 (2–13) | <0.0001 |