Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening
Release Date: January 2017
Recommendation Summary
Population | Recommendation | Grade (What's This?) |
---|---|---|
Asymptomatic adults | The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in asymptomatic adults. | I |
Go to the Clinical Considerations section for suggestions for practice regarding the I statement.
To read the recommendation statement in JAMA, select here.
To read the evidence summary in JAMA, select here.
Current as of: January 2017
Internet Citation: Final Update Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. January 2017.
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening?ds=1&s=sleep apnea