Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome: a meta-analysis

CF Lee, CH Lee, WY Hsueh, MT Lin… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children
with Down syndrome. Methods: Two authors independently searched databases, namely …

Obstructive sleep apnea in patients with Down syndrome: current perspectives

R Simpson, AA Oyekan, Z Ehsan… - Nature and science of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
For individuals with Down syndrome (DS), obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex
disorder with significant clinical consequences. OSA is seen frequently in DS, and when …

Multiorgan involvement and management in children with Down syndrome

N Lagan, D Huggard, F Mc Grane, TR Leahy… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To review multiorgan involvement and management in children with Down syndrome
(DS). Methods A literature review of articles from 1980 to 2019 using the MEDLINE interface …

Health comorbidities and cognitive abilities across the lifespan in Down syndrome

CM Startin, H D'Souza, G Ball, S Hamburg… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Down syndrome (DS) is associated with variable intellectual disability and
multiple health and psychiatric comorbidities. The impact of such comorbidities on cognitive …

ERS technical standards for using type III devices (limited channel studies) in the diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing in adults and children

RL Riha, M Celmina, B Cooper… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
For more than three decades, type III devices have been used in the diagnosis of sleep
disordered breathing in supervised as well as unsupervised settings. They have satisfactory …

Sleep and sleep disordered breathing in children with down syndrome: Effects on behaviour, neurocognition and the cardiovascular system

RSC Horne, P Wijayaratne, GM Nixon, LM Walter - Sleep medicine reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Down syndrome (DS), the most common human chromosomal malformation, has an
estimated annual incidence of one in 1000 live births worldwide. Sleep problems are …

Obstructive sleep apnoea contributes to executive function impairment in young children with Down syndrome

A Joyce, H Elphick, M Farquhar, P Gringras… - Behavioral sleep …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objective/Background Children with Down syndrome (DS) commonly
experience difficulties with executive function (EF). They are also vulnerable to obstructive …

Sleep disordered breathing and ventilatory support in children with Down syndrome

F Trucco, M Chatwin, T Semple… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSAS) in children with Down
syndrome (DS) is now well recognized, but other forms of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) …

The combination of atomoxetine and oxybutynin for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome

D Combs, J Edgin, CH Hsu, K Bottrill… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at very high risk for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA). Current OSA treatments have limited effectiveness in this population …

Parents' experiences of having a child with down syndrome and sleep difficulties

JK Chawla, E Cooke, MC Miguel… - Behavioral Sleep …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Sleep disorders are prevalent in children with Down Syndrome (DS). However,
sleep treatment is not always readily accessed by this group. This study aims to understand …