0

Low Risk

Clinical Guidance

Low probability of obstructive sleep apnea based on current screening criteria.

Thresholds

0-2 PointsLow Risk

3-4 PointsIntermediate Risk

5-8 PointsHigh Risk

Guidelines & Evidence

Verified

Last Review: 2026-07-09

Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in adult populations.

Pre-operative assessment to identify patients at high risk for perioperative respiratory complications.

General medicine screening for patients with hypertension or obesity and daytime sleepiness.

Last Comprehensive Review: 2026

STOP-BANG Score