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Ali Khajehdehi
Researcher at University Health Network
Publications - 3
Citations - 2820
Ali Khajehdehi is an academic researcher from University Health Network. The author has contributed to research in topics: Obstructive sleep apnea & Sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 2446 citations.
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Stop questionnaire: a tool to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea
Frances Chung,Balaji Yegneswaran,Pu Liao,Sharon A. Chung,Santhira Vairavanathan,Sazzadul Islam,Ali Khajehdehi,Colin M. Shapiro +7 more
TL;DR: The STOP questionnaire is a concise and easy-to-use screening tool for OSA that has been developed and validated in surgical patients at preoperative clinics and had a high sensitivity, especially for patients with moderate to severe OSA.
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Validation of the Berlin questionnaire and American Society of Anesthesiologists checklist as screening tools for obstructive sleep apnea in surgical patients.
Frances Chung,Balaji Yegneswaran,Pu Liao,Sharon A. Chung,Santhira Vairavanathan,Sazzadul Islam,Ali Khajehdehi,Colin M. Shapiro +7 more
TL;DR: Similar to the STOP questionnaire, the Berlin questionnaire and ASA checklist demonstrated a moderately high level of sensitivity for OSA screening and were able to identify the patients who were likely to develop postoperative complications.
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A systematic review of screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea.
TL;DR: STOP and STOP-Bang questionnaires for screening of OSA in the surgical population are suggested due to their higher methodological quality and easy-to-use features.