Obstructive sleep apnea in children: a critical update

HL Tan, D Gozal… - Nature and science of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children is a highly prevalent disorder caused by a
conglomeration of complex pathophysiological processes, leading to recurrent upper airway …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and sleep disordered breathing in pediatric populations: a meta-analysis

K Sedky, DS Bennett, KS Carvalho - Sleep medicine reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
A relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep disordered
breathing (SDB) in children and adolescents has been suggested by some authors. Yet, this …

Neurobehavioral morbidity of pediatric mild sleep-disordered breathing and obstructive sleep apnea

PK Yu, J Radcliffe, H Gerry Taylor, RS Amin… - Sleep, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with neurobehavioral
dysfunction, but the relationship between disease severity as measured by the apnea …

The effect of adenotonsillectomy on children's behavior and cognitive performance with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: State of the art

P Di Mauro, S Cocuzza, A Maniaci, S Ferlito, D Rasa… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: This systematic review was designed to analyze adenotonsillectomy's role
in treating behavioural disorders and sleep-related quality of life in pediatric OSAS.(2) …

You cannot hit snooze on OSA: sequelae of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea

S Thomas, S Patel, P Gummalla, MA Tablizo, C Kier - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been shown to not only affect the quality of
sleep, but also overall health in general. Untreated or inadequately treated OSA can lead to …

Increased behavioral problems in children with sleep-disordered breathing

E Csábi, V Gaál, E Hallgató, RA Schulcz… - Italian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Healthy sleep is essential for the cognitive, behavioral and emotional
development of children. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the behavioral …

Cognitive effects of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea

HG Taylor, SR Bowen, DW Beebe, E Hodges… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Research reveals mixed evidence for the effects of adenotonsillectomy (AT) on
cognitive tests in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The primary aim …

Cognitive and behavioral consequences of sleep disordered breathing in children

I Trosman, SJ Trosman - Medical Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
There is now a plethora of evidence that children with sleep disordered breathing (SDB)
show deficits in neurocognitive performance, behavioral impairments, and school …

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on neurocognitive function and impact of continuous positive air pressure

CR Davies, JJ Harrington - Sleep medicine clinics, 2016 - sleep.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common breathing disorder known to increase
in prevalence with obesity and age. 1, 2 The repetitive interruptions in breathing typically …

Disorders of sleep and ventilatory control in Prader-Willi syndrome

ES Gillett, IA Perez - Diseases, 2016 - mdpi.com
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is an imprinted genetic disorder conferred by loss of paternal
gene expression from chromosome 15q11. 2-q13. Individuals with PWS have impairments …