Collar Size as Predictor of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Objective: This study focuses on evaluating the relationship between physical findings, particularly collar size and Body Mass Index (BMI), and polysomnographic parameters in male patients seen at a Sleep Disorders Laboratory, suspected to have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).    Methods: Des...

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Published in:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Main Authors: Lyra V. Veloro, Michael Alexius A. Sarte, Samantha S. Castañeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2008-12-01
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea
external neck circumference
collar size
body mass index
polysomnography
obesity
Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/727

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