Polysomnographic Study to Evaluate Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome in Obese and Non Obese Adolescents

Polysomnographic Study to Evaluate Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome in Obese and Non Obese Adolescents

Introduction: Obesity in adolescents is an emerging problem in developing countries like India, especially among higher socioeconomic status group. Obesity is the most important reversible risk factor for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) in adolescents. Adolescent obesity with OSAS if n...

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Main Authors: HP Arun Kumar, K Pushpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
apnoea hypopnoea index
body mass index
sleep efficiency
sleep latency
wake after sleep
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15303/49412_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_PF1(MG_SHU)_PFA(MG_SL_KM)_PN(KM).pdf

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