Medical condition |
General |
Normal activity inhibited |
Monitoring or medical assistance at home within two months |
Hospital admission within two months |
Obesity (BMI >40 kg/m2) |
Frailty |
Malnourishment |
Cardiovascular |
Coronary artery disease |
Arrhythmias |
Systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg |
Heart failure |
Respiratory |
Asthma, severe |
COPD with symptoms |
Exacerbation or progression of COPD or asthma within two months |
Previous airway surgery |
Unusual airway anatomy |
Airway tumor or obstruction |
Home ventilatory assistance or monitoring |
OSA without PAP therapy |
Endocrine |
Diabetes requiring insulin therapy |
Adrenal disorders |
Active thyroid disease |
Central nervous system/Neuromuscular |
Seizure disorder |
CNS disease (eg, multiple sclerosis) |
Myopathy or other muscle disorders |
Hepatic |
Active hepatobiliary disease or compromise |
Renal |
Renal insufficiency or failure |
Musculoskeletal |
Kyphosis or scoliosis compromising function |
Temporomandibular joint disorder limiting mouth opening |
Cervical or thoracic spine injury/disease |
Oncology |
Chemo- or radiotherapy within last two months |
Significant physiologic compromise from disease or treatment |