Objective and Subjective Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome in UK Adults with Down Syndrome: A Strong Marker for Diurnal Behavioural Disturbances.

Elizabeth A Hill Linda J Williams Sally-Ann CooperRenata L Riha

Published in: Brain sciences (2021)

Untreated OSAHS in Down syndrome is common and associated with behavioural and mood disturbances. Improving awareness of OSAHS amongst adults with Down syndrome, their families and healthcare professionals is essential.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
risk factors
bipolar disorder
depressive symptoms
physical activity
positive airway pressure
cross sectional
obstructive sleep apnea