Effects of age and sex on the performance of the NoSAS score as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea: a hospital-based retrospective study in China

[1] Peppard PE(2013)Increased prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adults Am J Epidemiol 177 1006-1014

[2] Young T(2007)Sleep apnoea as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: current evidence, basic mechanisms and research priorities Eur Respir J 29 156-178

[3] Barnet JH(2008)Sleep disordered breathing and mortality: eighteen-year follow-up of the Wisconsin sleep cohort Sleep 31 1071-1078

[4] Palta M(2013)Obstructive sleep apnea: a cardiometabolic risk in obesity and the metabolic syndrome J Am Coll Cardiol 62 569-576

[5] Hagen EW(2008)Sleep apnea as an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality: the Busselton Health Study Sleep 31 1079-1085

[6] Hla KM(1997)Estimation of the clinically diagnosed proportion of sleep apnea syndrome in middle-aged men and women Sleep 20 705-706

[7] McNicholas WT(2016)The NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a derivation and validation study Lancet Respir Med 4 742-748

[8] Bonsignore MR(2017)Validation of NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing in a multiethnic Asian population Sleep Breath 21 1033-1038

[9] Young T(2018)Validation of the NoSAS score for the screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a hospital-based retrospective study in China J Clin Sleep Med 14 191-197

[10] Finn L(2012)Rules for scoring respiratory events in sleep: update of the 2007 AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events. Deliberations of the Sleep Apnea Definitions Task Force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine J Clin Sleep Med 8 597-619

[1] Peppard PE(2013)Increased prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adults Am J Epidemiol 177 1006-1014

[2] Young T(2007)Sleep apnoea as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: current evidence, basic mechanisms and research priorities Eur Respir J 29 156-178

[3] Barnet JH(2008)Sleep disordered breathing and mortality: eighteen-year follow-up of the Wisconsin sleep cohort Sleep 31 1071-1078

[4] Palta M(2013)Obstructive sleep apnea: a cardiometabolic risk in obesity and the metabolic syndrome J Am Coll Cardiol 62 569-576

[5] Hagen EW(2008)Sleep apnea as an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality: the Busselton Health Study Sleep 31 1079-1085

[6] Hla KM(1997)Estimation of the clinically diagnosed proportion of sleep apnea syndrome in middle-aged men and women Sleep 20 705-706

[7] McNicholas WT(2016)The NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a derivation and validation study Lancet Respir Med 4 742-748

[8] Bonsignore MR(2017)Validation of NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing in a multiethnic Asian population Sleep Breath 21 1033-1038

[9] Young T(2018)Validation of the NoSAS score for the screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a hospital-based retrospective study in China J Clin Sleep Med 14 191-197

[10] Finn L(2012)Rules for scoring respiratory events in sleep: update of the 2007 AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events. Deliberations of the Sleep Apnea Definitions Task Force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine J Clin Sleep Med 8 597-619