Disparities in sleep health are important but underrecognized contributors to health
disparities. Understanding the factors contributing to sleep heath disparities and developing …

SUMMARY OSA is a condition characterised by episodes of complete or partial obstruction
of the upper airway, associated with blood-gas changes and atypical sleep patterns. Early …

Objectives: There is limited research on racial/ethnic variation in sleep disturbances. This
study aimed to quantify the distributions of objectively measured sleep disordered breathing …

Rationale: Despite substantial public interest, few recommendations on the promotion of
good sleep health exist to educate health care providers and the general public on the …

Background The known risk factors of childhood OSAS include tonsillar and
adenoidhypertrophy, obesity, craniofacial anomalies, neuromuscular disorders and African …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly prevalent condition. A growing body of
literature supports substantial racial disparities in the prevalence, risk factors, presentation …

Objective To review, critically analyze and synthesize knowledge from the international
literature regarding the association between allergic rhinitis (AR) and sleep disorders, the …

Unresolved obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) after an adenotonsillectomy, henceforth
referred to as persistent OSA, is increasingly recognised in children (2–18 years). Although …

Importance It is important to distinguish children with different levels of severity of obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) preoperatively using clinical parameters. This can identify …

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the prevalence of and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSAS) in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA). METHODS: Cross-sectional …