Open AccessPredictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity in Adolescents
Author(s) -
M. Douglas Baker,
Brian L. Scott,
Romaine F. Johnson,
Ron B. Mitchell
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama otolaryngology–head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.571
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 2168-619X
pISSN - 2168-6181
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.4130
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , polysomnography , pediatrics , hypopnea , tonsillectomy , sleep apnea , apnea , apnea–hypopnea index , population , body mass index , retrospective cohort study , physical therapy , surgery , environmental health
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea has severe health consequences, yet little is known about predictors of sleep apnea severity in the adolescent population.
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