Anthropometric Measures and Prediction of Maternal Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Author(s) -
Ghada Bourjeily,
Alison Chambers,
Myriam Salameh,
Margaret H. Bublitz,
Amanpreet Kaur,
Alexandra Coppa,
Patricia Markham Risica,
Geralyn LambertMesserlian
Publication year - 2019
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.7834
Subject(s) - sleep disordered breathing , anthropometry , medicine , polysomnography , sleep (system call) , breathing , clinical psychology , obstructive sleep apnea , psychiatry , apnea , cardiology , computer science , operating system
Pregnant women are at risk for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB); however, screening methods in this dynamic population are not well studied. The aim of this study was to examine whether anthropometric measures can accurately predict SDB in pregnant women.
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