sleep symptoms and polysomnographic patterns of obstructive sleep apnea in obese children
نویسندگان
چکیده
how to cite this article: tavasoli a, jalilolghadr sh, lotfi sh. sleep symptoms and polysomnographic patterns of obstructive sleep apnea in obese children. iran j child neurol. winter 2016; 10 (1):14-20. abstract objective this study was conducted to investigate the sleep symptoms and polysomnographic patterns of obstructive sleep apnea in overweight and obese children. materials & methods overweight or obese children aging 6-18 yr old referred during 2010 to endocrinology clinic of ghods hospital in ghazvin, central iran were enrolled in the study. polysomnography was done for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and the bears and children’s sleep habits questionnaires were used to survey sleep behaviors. results we enrolled 30 children (14 males, 16 females). twenty-one cases had body mass index (bmi) >95% and 9 had 85%
منابع مشابه
Sleep Symptoms and Polysomnographic Patterns of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Children
OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to investigate the sleep symptoms and polysomnographic patterns of obstructive sleep apnea in overweight and obese children. MATERIALS & METHODS Overweight or obese children aging 6-18 yr old referred during 2010 to Endocrinology Clinic of Ghods Hospital in Ghazvin, central Iran were enrolled in the study. Polysomnography was done for the diagnosis of obstru...
متن کامل[Obstructive sleep apnea in children].
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction during sleep. The disease encompasses a continuum from primary snoring (a benign condition without physiological alterations or associated complications) to increased upper airway resistance, obstructive hypoventilation and OSAS. The prevalence of snoring is h...
متن کاملAdenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in obese children.
OBJECTIVE To study changes in sleep behavior and quality of life in obese children after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea. Study design and setting Prospective study at the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital. METHODS Children who met inclusion criteria and had a respiratory distress index (RDI) greater than 5 were enrolled in the study and underwent adenotonsillectomy....
متن کاملNeurocognitive deficits in morbidly obese children with obstructive sleep apnea.
Neurocognitive abilities were measured in 14 morbidly obese children, five of whom had obstructive sleep apnea as determined by polysomnography. As in adults, children with obstructive sleep apnea had deficits in learning, memory, and vocabulary. Moreover, apneic/hypopneic events were inversely related to memory and learning performance among the entire sample.
متن کاملProspective polysomnographic analysis of obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome.
OBJECTIVES To investigate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a consecutively encountered, nonselected population of young patients with Down syndrome using standard overnight polysomnography and to determine the effects of therapy. METHODS In a population of patients seen for routine developmental evaluations, 9 boys and 10 girls were studied using standard overnight polysomnography. RESULTS ...
متن کاملObstructive sleep apnea and the severity of coronary artery disease
Background: It has been implicated that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease including stroke, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease (CAD) and hypertension. The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between OSA and severity of atherosclerosis assessed by angiography. Methods: This study included 337 patients ...
متن کاملمنابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
iranian journal of child neurologyجلد ۱۰، شماره ۱، صفحات ۱۴-۲۰
میزبانی شده توسط پلتفرم ابری doprax.com
copyright © 2015-2023