Cut-off points of neck and waist circumference as predictors of obstructive sleep apnea in the Colombian population : a comparison with polysomnography

BACKGROUND: Neck circumference (NC) is a useful anthropometric measure for predicting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Ethnicity and sex also influence obesity phenotypes. NC cut-offs for defining OSA have not been established for the Latin American population. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate NC, waist circum...

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Autores:

Amado Garzon, Sandra Brigitte
Muñoz-VelandiaI, Oscar Mauricio
Ruiz, Alvaro J
Hidalgo Martínez, Patricia
Otero, Liliana

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2023

Institución:

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Repositorio:

Repositorio Universidad Javeriana

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OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.javeriana.edu.co:10554/66699

Acceso en línea:

https://www.scielo.br/j/spmj/a/ksydhW5TMQXbTX5PtGHz3nr/?lang=en
http://hdl.handle.net/10554/66699
https://doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0415.R2.310523

Palabra clave:

Circunferencia de la cintura
Apnea del sueño obstructiva
Área bajo curva
Índice de masa corporal
Waist circumference
Sleep apnea
obstructive
Area under curve
Body mass index

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