Anthropometric indices with high sensitivity for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep Apnea: A sex-stratified diagnostic accuracy study based on the ESADA cohort

2026-07-04

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Alexandros Kalkanis *

Dimitrios Papadopoulos

Athanasia Pataka

Johan Verbraecken

Sophia E. Schiza

Tarja Saaresanta

Ding Zou

Marta Drummond

Özen K. Başoğlu

Paschalis Steiropoulos

Maria R. Bonsignore

Sébastien Bailly

Ludger Grote

Dries Testelmans

DOI：10.1016/j.sleep.2026.109111

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• Obesity indicators can be used to select subjects with OSA symptoms as candidates for HSAT. • BF% estimators showed the highest diagnostic accuracy for moderate-to-severe OSA in both sexes. • Sex-specific cut-offs for the most sensitive anthropometric indices were obtained and validated.

Anthropometric indices with high sensitivity for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep Apnea: A sex-stratified diagnostic accuracy study based on the ESADA cohort

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