Predictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity in Adenotonsillectomy Candidates | Zendy

Tanya G. Weinstock | Zendy; Carol L. Rosen | Zendy; Carole L. Marcus | Zendy; Susan L. Garetz | Zendy; Ron B. Mitchell | Zendy; Raouf S. Amin | Zendy; Shalini Paruthi | Zendy; Eliot S. Katz | Zendy; Raanan Arens | Zendy; Jia Weng | Zendy; Kristie Ross | Zendy; Ronald D. Chervin | Zendy; Susan S. Ellenberg | Zendy; Rui Wang | Zendy; Susan Redline | Zendy

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Predictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity in Adenotonsillectomy Candidates

Author(s) -

Tanya G. Weinstock,

Carol L. Rosen,

Carole L. Marcus,

Susan L. Garetz,

Ron B. Mitchell,

Raouf S. Amin,

Shalini Paruthi,

Eliot S. Katz,

Raanan Arens,

Jia Weng,

Kristie Ross,

Ronald D. Chervin,

Susan S. Ellenberg,

Rui Wang,

Susan Redline

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.3394

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , body mass index , polysomnography , apnea–hypopnea index , randomized controlled trial , continuous positive airway pressure , confounding , obesity , apnea , sleep apnea , univariate analysis , pediatrics , physical therapy , multivariate analysis

There is uncertainty over which characteristics increase obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) severity in children. In candidates for adenotonsillectomy (AT), we evaluated the relationship of OSAS severity and age, sex, race, body mass index (BMI), environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), prematurity, socioeconomic variables, and comorbidities.

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