STOP-BANG BD is a medical screening tool designed to assess the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This validated questionnaire helps healthcare professionals and individuals identify patients who may be at high risk for this common sleep disorder.
The STOP-BANG acronym stands for:
• Snoring - Do you snore loudly?
• Tired - Do you often feel tired or sleepy during the day?
• Observed - Has anyone observed you stop breathing during sleep?
• Pressure - Do you have or are you being treated for high blood pressure?
• BMI - Is your BMI more than 35 kg/m²?
• Age - Are you over 50 years old?
• Neck - Is your neck circumference greater than 40cm?
• Gender - Are you male?
Key Features:
• Quick and easy 8-question assessment
• Scientifically validated screening tool
• Instant risk calculation
• Clear results interpretation
• User-friendly interface
• No internet connection required
• Free to use
This app is intended for screening purposes only and does not replace professional medical diagnosis. If you score high on this questionnaire, please consult with a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and diagnosis.