ea0081p682 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2022
Pirchio Rosa
, Addato Raffaele
, Elena Montini Maria
, Valentina De Santis Ciacci Corina
, Vergura Alice
, Simona Auriemma Renata
, Pivonello Rosario
, Colao Annamaria
Sleep apnea (SA) is a common acromegaly comorbidity, influencing patientsÂ’ quality of life and mortality risk. Despite its importance, SA frequently remains undiagnosed, and its real prevalence seems to be underestimated. The current observational study aimed at investigating the role of Berlin questionnaire (BQ) and Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) in assessing the risk of SA in this high-risk population, and to compare the results with an age-and gender-matched health coh...