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Questionnaires ;

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Are you likely to have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) ?

 

Take  the STOP  BANG                                     Questionnaire for OSA

 

S: Do you snore loudly? 

 

T: Do you often feel tired, fatigued or sleepy during daytime? 

 

O: Has anyone observed you stop breathing during sleep? 

 

P: Do you have or are you being treated for high blood pressure?

 

If you  answer “yes” to two or more of these questions,

Then You are  ranked as being at high risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

 

When combined with other known risk factors for OSA :

 

B              High body mass index

A              Age over 50

N              Large neck circumference   >  size 17 shirt

G              Gender : Male have higher likelihood of  OSA

 

The sensitivity for predicting OSA is even greater.

 

 

Call the TT Sleep Centre at  657 7636

to schedule an appointment for a Sleep Assessment

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