Congruence between polysomnography obstructive sleep apnea and the pediatric sleep questionnaire: fatigue and health-related quality of life in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Teresa M WardMaida Lynn ChenCarol A LandisSarah RingoldDean W BeebeKenneth C PikeCarol A Wallace

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2016)

Children who meet clinical criteria for OSA and also scored high on a parent-reported screening tool for OSA symptoms had the most impaired quality of life and more fatigue. The PSQ has potential to identify children at risk for OSA.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
sleep quality
sleep apnea
young adults
physical activity
depressive symptoms
disease activity
cross sectional
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
risk assessment
human health