STOP-BANG Score
Screens for obstructive sleep apnea risk.
What is STOP-BANG Score?
Screens for obstructive sleep apnea risk. STOP-BANG Score is intended for use in: Adults.
How to Use the STOP-BANG Score Calculator
- Enter Snoring loudly.
- Enter Tired/fatigued/sleepy during daytime.
- Enter Observed apnea during sleep.
- Enter Treated or diagnosed hypertension.
- Enter BMI in kg/m².
- Enter Age in years.
- Enter Neck circumference in cm.
- Enter Sex.
- Click Calculate to see your result and interpretation.
Formula & Version
This calculator uses formula version 1.0, last reviewed September 2026.
References
- Chung F et al., Anesthesiology 2008;108:812-821
Frequently Asked Questions
What is STOP-BANG Score?
Screens for obstructive sleep apnea risk.
Who is STOP-BANG Score intended for?
Adults. Always confirm applicability to your specific patient before use.
What formula or reference does STOP-BANG Score use?
Chung F et al., Anesthesiology 2008;108:812-821
Is STOP-BANG Score a diagnosis?
No. STOP-BANG Score produces a score or estimate to support clinical decision-making — it is not a diagnosis and should be interpreted alongside full clinical judgement.