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Paediatric Sleep Questionnaire for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome Screening: Is Sleep Quality Worthy of Note?

Vera Panzarella,
Giovanna Giuliana,
Paola Spinuzza,
Gaetano La Mantia,
Laura Maniscalco,
Giuseppe Pizzo and
Domenica Matranga

Appl. Sci.2021, 11(4), 1440;https://doi.org/10.3390/app11041440

5 February 2021

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is the most severe condition on the spectrum of sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs). The Paediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) is one of the most used and validated screening tools, but it lacks the compr...

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24 Citations

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18 Pages

Multiscale Entropy Analysis of Unattended Oximetric Recordings to Assist in the Screening of Paediatric Sleep Apnoea at Home

Andrea Crespo,
Daniel Álvarez,
Gonzalo C. Gutiérrez-Tobal,
Fernando Vaquerizo-Villar,
Verónica Barroso-García,
María L. Alonso-Álvarez,
Joaquín Terán-Santos,
Roberto Hornero and
Félix del Campo

Entropy2017, 19(6), 284;https://doi.org/10.3390/e19060284

17 June 2017

Untreated paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) can severely affect the development and quality of life of children. In-hospital polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for a definitive diagnosis though it is relatively unavailable a...

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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Children and Adolescents with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSA): Recommendations in Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy

Susanna Esposito,
Giampiero Ricci,
Riccardo Gobbi,
Claudio Vicini,
Fabio Caramelli,
Silvia Pizzi,
Agatina Fadda,
Salvatore Ferro and
Giuseppe Plazzi

Life2022, 12(5), 739;https://doi.org/10.3390/life12050739

16 May 2022

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA) in paediatrics is a rather frequent pathology caused by pathophysiological alterations leading to partial and prolonged obstruction (hypoventilation) and/or intermittent partial (hypopnoea) or complete (apnoea)...

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Prioritising Polysomnography in Children with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Key Roles of Symptom Onset and Sleep Questionnaire Scores

Luana Nosetti,
Marco Zaffanello,
Daniela Simoncini,
Gaia Dellea,
Maddalena Vitali,
Hajar Amoudi and
Massimo Agosti

Children2024, 11(10), 1228;https://doi.org/10.3390/children11101228

10 October 2024

Background/Objectives: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSA) in children disrupts normal breathing patterns and sleep architecture, potentially leading to severe consequences. Early identification and intervention are crucial to prevent these issue...

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