Development of a Minimally Invasive Screening Tool to Identify Obese Pediatric Population at Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a reduction of the airflow during sleep which not only produces a reduction in sleep quality but also has major health consequences. The prevalence in the obese pediatric population can surpass 50%, and polysomnography is the current gold standard method for its d...
Main Authors: | José Miguel Calderón, Julio Álvarez-Pitti, Irene Cuenca, Francisco Ponce, Pau Redon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/7/4/131 |
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