Galen eCalcs - Calculator: STOP BANG Questionnaire
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Description
The STOP BANG questionnaire is designed to screen patients for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. STOP BANG stands for Snoring, Tired, Observed, blood Pressure, BMI, Age, Neck circumference, Gender.
Calculator Inputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BMI | Vitals | The patient's Body Mass Index |
| Hypertension | Problem | Is hypertension an active problem for the patient? |
| Snoring | Problem | Is snoring an active problem for the patient? |
Calculator Outputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Risk of OSA | Results | The risk for OSA |
References
http://sleepapnea.org/assets/files/pdf/STOP-BANG%20Questionnaire.pdf