STOP-Bang Questionnaire: A Predictor of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Difficult Mask/Intubation?
Recruiting
Observational Study
Difficult Intubation
Airway Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 125 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Difficult airway management remains the leading cause of anaesthesia-related morbidity and mortality. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a warning sign of difficult airway management. Polysomnography is the gold standard for diagnosis of this syndrome, but the STOP-BANG questionnaire is the preferred screening test. In this study, we wanted to find an answer to the question How successful …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient undergoing thoracic surgery
* 18-65 years old
* ASA 1-3
Exclusion Criteria:
* Having a history of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome,
* Having a history of previous head and neck surgery/radiotherapy,
* Patients who did not agree to participate in the study
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