Canadian researchers have determined that if a patient answers in the affirmative to two questions: 1) Do you get elbowed/poked while sleeping for snoring? 2) Do you get elbowed/poked while sleeping for stopping breathing? There is a significant chance that the patient may have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with AHI score more than 5. This quiz has been dubbed the "Elbow Test". Actual diagnosis for OSA is by sleep study . Should OSA be actually diagnosed on a sleep s…
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