Open AccessIs Metabolic Syndrome Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Adolescents?
Author(s) -
İbrahim Erdim,
Teoman Akçay,
Rasim Yılmazer,
Ömer Erdur,
Fatma Tülin Kayhan
Publication year - 2015
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.5266
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , obesity , body mass index , polysomnography , metabolic syndrome , anthropometry , pediatrics , adenoid hypertrophy , hypopnea , sleep apnea , physical therapy , apnea , anesthesia , tonsillectomy , adenoidectomy
To investigate whether there is an association between metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in obese adolescents.
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