THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE
SLEEP APNEA?​

By answering a few questions, we can assess your risk of having Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The assessment takes one minute. A doctor asks these same questions in most sleep clinics.

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What is the STOP-BANG Questionnaire?

Screens for obstructive sleep apnea based on symptoms and OSA risk factors.

Refer to the short video for more information about this easy to remember acronym-based screening method for OSA.

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Key Facts about the STOP-BANG Questionnaire

Scale Items

Snoring ?Body Mass Index
Tired? (Tired, fatigued, or sleepy during the daytime)Age
Observed? (Stop breathing or choking/ gasping during your sleep)Neck Size
Pressure? (High blood pressure)Gender

Interpretation

STOP_BANG SoreObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk level
0-2Low risk of OSA
3-4Intermediate risk of OSA
5-8High risk of OSA

Purpose

The STOP-BANG questionnaire is a widely used screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea. It is addressed to patients with symptoms such as drowsiness, snoring, observer periods of night time apnea or noisy breathing and can also be used as part of the pre-operative assessment.

Contents

This tool should NOT be considered as a substitute for any professional medical service, NOR as a substitute for clinical judgement

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Disclaimer: This tool should NOT be considered as a substitute for any professional medical service, NOR as a substitute for clinical judgement.