The impact of obstructive sleep apnea in children with sickle cell disease and asthma.

Lance FeldAnita BhandariJulian AllenShikha SaxenaDarko StefanovskiOlufunke Afolabi-Brown

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2023)

Overall, children with SCD and asthma might be at increased risk for developing OSA, and screening for sleep-disordered breathing should be incorporated as part of their routine care.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
young adults
lung function
positive airway pressure
healthcare
palliative care
pain management
cystic fibrosis
chronic pain