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STOP-BANG Questionnaire to screen OSA in patients posted for surgery

STOP-BANG Questionnaire as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnoea in the surgical population: A prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034170
Enrollment
174
Registered
2021-06-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kajal Shetty
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All adult patients posted for elective surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pediatric, Pregnant patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the prevalence of OSA in subjects undergoing surgery using STOP-BANG QuestionnaireTimepoint: 12 - 24 hours prior to anaesthesia

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
In those patients undergoing general anaesthesia, to estimate incidence of difficult airway. To correlate the incidence of difficult airway with higher STOP-BANG scores.Timepoint: During the induction of anaesthesia

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKajal Shetty

Justice K S Hegde charitable Hospital deral

kajalshetty98@gmail.com8073814280

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026