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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Midwifery Womens Health. 2018 May 14;63(3):259–272. doi: 10.1111/jmwh.12758

Table 3.

The Facco Pregnancy-Specific Screening Tool for Sleep Apnea

Topic Question Pointsa
Snoring Do you snore on 3 or more days per week? Yes = 15
No = 0
Chronic hypertension Did you have high blood pressure diagnosed before pregnancy? Yes = 15
No = 0
BMI What is your BMI? Total BMI
Age What is your age? Age in years

Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index.

a

Score 0–74: low-risk for obstructive sleep apnea; score ≥75: screen positive for obstructive sleep apnea.

Adapted from Facco et al.71