We set out to determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) among obese Singapore school children and identify risk factors for OSAS. This study was designed as a prospective study in three phases. Parents completed a questionnaire with regards to sleep and daytime symptoms in
Neuropsychological and behavioral correlates of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: A preliminary study
β Scribed by Judith Owens; Anthony Spirito; Ann Marcotte; Melissa McGuinn; Leslie Berkelhammer
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1022 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-9512
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