ArticleJournal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences2024
The STOP-BANG score and lung function in a general population.
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- Machine learning optimization of obstructive sleep apnea screening: development and validation of a gradient boosting prediction model with a clinical implementation framework.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Comparison of STOP-BANG and Berlin Questionnaire in the Prediction of Overweight and Obese Patients Developing Desaturation during Induction of General Anesthesia: A Prospective Observational Study.Annals of African medicine · 2025Observational
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Abstract
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) commonly coexists with lung disease. However, the association between OSA components and lung function remains unclear. This study estimated STOP-BANG scores according to lung function using nationwide Korean data. Materials and Methods: Three thousand and two hundred eighty adults with available STOP-BANG scores and spirometry data were analyzed. Multivariate regression models were applied to estimate STOP-BANG scores according to lung function. Results: Approximately 28% of participants had abnormal lung function, and the characteristics were diverse. The significant factors associated with abnormal lung function included the STOP-BANG score. In multivariate regression analyses, individuals with abnormal lung function had significantly higher STOP-BANG scores than those with normal lung function (odds ratio: 1.19; 95% confidence interval: 1.10- 1.29; Conclusion: Our results suggest that screening and management of OSA components are warranted to prevent impaired lung function.
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