Open AccessThe Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pediatric Populations: A Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Elif Yılmaz,
Karim Sedky,
David S. Bennett
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.3178
Subject(s) - obstructive sleep apnea , medicine , depressive symptoms , meta analysis , sleep (system call) , sleep apnea , polysomnography , physical therapy , pediatrics , apnea , psychiatry , anxiety , computer science , operating system
A higher incidence of depressive disorders and symptoms has been suggested among children suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Yet, the extent to which OSA is related to increased depression is unclear.
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