Table 5 Intraoperative and postoperative adverse events stratify by modified and original STOP-Bang questionnaire
From: Modified STOP-Bang for predicting perioperative adverse events in the Thai population
Modified STOP-Bang | P-value | Original STOP-Bang | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low (n = 210) | High (n = 190) | Low (n = 218) | High (n = 182) | |||
Difficult ventilation | 11 (6.4%) | 34 (24.6%) | < 0.001 | 12 (6.8) | 33 (24.8) | < 0.001 |
Difficult intubation | 2 (1.2%) | 5 (3.5%) | 0.252 | 3 (1.7%) | 4 (2.9%) | 0.475 |
Cormack–Lehane classification of laryngoscopic view ≥3 | 4 (1.9%) | 5 (2.6%) | 0.04 | 4 (1.8%) | 5 (2.7%) | 0.032 |
Need for oxygen supplement during recovery period | 17 (8.1%) | 42 (22.1%) | < 0.001 | 20 (9.2%) | 39 (21.4%) | 0.001 |