Sleep disorders in Down syndrome: a systematic review.

Ravenna Araújo Santos Lellis Henrique Costa Rebeca Coêlho Linhares Marcia Pradella-Hallinan Fernando Morgadinho Dos Santos Coelho Giuliano da Paz Oliveira

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2022)

Individuals with DS are at high risk of developing sleep-related breathing disorders. The main sleep disorder associated with DS was OSA. The presence of sleep-disordered breathing contributes to a worsening of cognitive function in patients with DS.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep apnea
drug induced