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Identification of obstructive sleep apnea in children with obesity: A cluster analysis approach.

Dvir GattMojtaba AhmadiankalatiGiorge VoutsasSherri Lynne KatzZihang LuIndra Narang
Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2023)
BMI, NHR, and age are easily obtained in a clinical setting and can be utilized to identify children at high risk for OSA.
Keyphrases
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • young adults
  • positive airway pressure
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • high fat diet induced