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World J Methodol. Jun 20, 2026; 16(2): 114192
Published online Jun 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v16.i2.114192
Published online Jun 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v16.i2.114192
Table 1 Proposed 3-question screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea
| Screening questions | Never | Slight chance | Moderate chance | High chance | Almost always | Always | Score |
| 1. Do you snore loudly while sleeping? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 2. Do you experience excessive daytime sleepiness? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 3. Has anyone/bed partner told you that you gasp for air or choke while asleep? | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
| Total score | |||||||
- Citation: Raveendran AV, Kesavadev J, Saboo B, George S. Obstructive sleep apnea: Proposed scoring system. World J Methodol 2026; 16(2): 114192
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v16/i2/114192.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v16.i2.114192