Table 5 Cut-off scores in the SEN CZ questionnaire for POSA risk prediction according to AHI.

From: Testing of the Czech questionnaire for identifying children at risk of obstructive sleep apnea

 

SEN_SCORE

AHI < 1; physiological finding

[1, 30]

AHI ≥ 1 to < 5; risk of mild POSA

[31, 54]

AHI ≥ 5 to < 10; risk of moderate POSA

[55, 84]

AHI ≥ 10; risk of severe POSA

85

  1. The severity of POSA is determined based on the AHI score obtained from a home sleep apnea test (HSAT)—polygraphy.
  2. AHI apnea–hypopnea index, POSA pediatric obstructive sleep apnea, SEN CZ Czech questionnaire for identifying children at risk of obstructive sleep apnea, SEN_SCORE the SEN CZ questionnaire total score.