Prevalence of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and its role in daytime sleepiness.

Eriko TsukadaShingo KitamuraMinori EnomotoAiko MoriwakiYoko KamioTakashi AsadaTetsuaki AraiKazuo Mishima

Published in: PloS one (2018)

p-OSAS may be an independent factor influencing daytime sleepiness in school-age children. Loud snoring and breathing pauses could be clinical markers for children with severe daytime sleepiness.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep quality
sleep apnea
young adults
risk factors
depressive symptoms
early onset
case report