Open AccessQuantitative Analysis of Thoracoabdominal Asynchrony in Pediatric Polysomnography
Author(s) -
J Bronstein,
Li Xie,
Thomas H. Shaffer,
Aaron Chidekel,
Robert A. Heinle
Publication year - 2018
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.7218
Subject(s) - medicine , polysomnography , asynchrony (computer programming) , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , anesthesia , apnea , computer network , asynchronous communication , computer science
Objective measurements of thoracoabdominal asynchrony (TAA), such as average phase angle (θavg), can quantify airway obstruction. This study demonstrates and evaluates use of θavg for predicting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in pediatric polysomnography (PSG).
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