STOPBANG As A Screening Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Pregnancy

NCT02542488 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 117

Last updated 2019-02-01

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Summary

This study evaluates the use of the STOPBANG questionnaire to predict whether a pregnant woman with class III obesity has obstructive sleep apnoea. All participants will have a STOPBANG score and modified STOPBANG score (substituting Epworth score \> 10 with the tired item) calculated and then be tested with overnight pulse oximetry to see if they meet ODI criteria for obstructive sleep apnoea.

Conditions

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
  • Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

STOPBANG Questionnaire

8 question screening tool comprised of the following questions: S: Do you Snore loudly? T: Do you often feel tired during daytime? O: Has anyone observed you stop breathing during your sleep? P: Do you have high blood pressure? B: Is your BMI \>35 kg/m2? A: Are you \>50 years old? N: Is your neck circumference \>40cm? G: Is your gender male?

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Overnight pulse oximetry

All participants will be given a Masimo Rad8 pulse oximeter to take home and apply to their finger overnight to measure their heart rate and oxygen saturations while they sleep.

OTHER

Epworth Sleepiness Scale

A questionnaire that rates how tired they are doing everyday tasks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sean Cope, MBBS · Consultant Anaesthetist

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-02
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2018-03-27

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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