Prediction of obstructive sleep apnoea in children and adolescents with Down syndrome.

Poornima R WijayaratneK WilliamsM J DaveyR S C HorneG M Nixon

Published in: Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR (2023)

We demonstrate the utility of a tool containing the sleep disordered breathing subscale of the Pediatric Sleep Survey Instrument and sleep fragmentation quantified using actigraphy in identifying children and adolescents with DS who have moderate/severe OSA.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
early onset
cross sectional
high intensity
patient reported outcomes