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STOP-Bang

STOP-Bang Test

Self-Assessment and Screening Questionnaire

Answer yes or no and keep score:

Snoring? Do you snore loudly (loud enough to be heard through doors closed, or for your bed partner to nudge you at night cause of your snoring)?
Yes
No
Tired? Do you often feel tired, exhausted, or sleepy during the day? (for example, do you fall asleep while driving)?
Yes
No
Noticed? Has anyone noticed that you stop breathing or are choking/feeling desperately for air while you sleep?
Oui
No
Pressure? Do you suffer from high blood pressure or are receiving treatment for it? high blood pressure?
Yes
No
Body mass index greater than 35 kg/m2 ?
Yes
No
Over 50 years old?
Oui
No
Wide neckline? (measured at the level of the Adam's apple) For a man, is your shirt collar size 43cm/17inch or larger? For women, is your shirt collar size 41cm/16inch or larger?
Yes
No
Gender = Male?
Oui
No

Scoring criteria :

For the general population

Low risk of OSA (obstructive sleep apnea): Yes to 0 to 2 questions

Intermediate risk of OSA: Yes to 3 to 4 questions

High risk of OSA: Yes to 5 to 8 questions

or Yes to 2 or more of the first 4 questions + male gender

or Yes to 2 or more of the first 4 questions + BMI > 35 kg/m2

or Yes to 2 or more of the first 4 questions + neck circumference (43 cm/17 in. for men, 41 cm/16 in. for women)

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