Open AccessPrevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children with Down Syndrome
Author(s) -
Mieke Maris,
Stijn Verhulst,
Marek Wojciechowski,
Paul Van de Heyning,
An Boudewyns
Publication year - 2016
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.5554
Subject(s) - obstructive sleep apnea , polysomnography , medicine , pediatrics , body mass index , cohort , sleep apnea , cross sectional study , physical therapy , apnea , pathology
To evaluate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a large cohort of children with Down syndrome (DS), and to investigate which patient- related factors correlate with disease severity.
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