Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, ISSN 1918-3003 print, 1918-3011 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 9, Number 12, December 2017, pages 1002-1006

Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Assessment Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Taif, Saudi Arabia

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Numbers of diabetic patients with history of other diseases, hospitalized from June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Drugs used by diabetic patients hospitalized from June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197).
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea in diabetic patients hospitalized from June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197).
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Type of treatment and its relationship with the severity of OSA’s risk in diabetic patients hospitalized from June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197).

Tables

Table 1. The STOP-BANG Questionnaire
 
Yes*No*
*1, 0 = scores.
STOP
  Do you snore loudly (louder than talking or loud enough to be heard through closed doors)?10
  Do you often feel tired, fatigued, or sleepy during daytime?10
  Has anyone observed you stop breathing during your sleep?10
  Do you have or are you being treated for high blood pressure?10
BANG
  BMI more than 35 kg/m2?10
  Age over 50 years old ?10
  Neck circumference > 16 inches (40 cm)?10
  Gender : male?10
Total of scoresOut of 8

 

Table 2. Gender Distribution in Diabetic Patients Hospitalized From June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197)
 
Gendern%
Male8744.2
Female11055.8

 

Table 3. STOP-BANG Questionnaire Score in Diabetic Patients Hospitalized From June to August 2017 at King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital (n = 197)
 
nMinimumMaximumMedianMeanStandard deviation
Total scores1970722.561.724