Open AccessPredicting Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Periodic Snoring Sound Recorded at Home
Author(s) -
Anniina Alakuijala,
Tapani Salmi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.5922
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , sound (geography) , polysomnography , sleep apnea , audiology , apnea , pediatrics , anesthesia , acoustics , computer science , physics , operating system
The cost-effectiveness of diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could be improved by using a preliminary screening method among subjects with no suspicion of other sleep disorders. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of periodic snoring sound recorded at home.
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