Predictors of sleep disordered breathing in children: The PANIC study

Predictors of sleep disordered breathing in children: The PANIC study

Objective: We studied longitudinally the associations of craniofacial morphology, mouth breathing, orthodontic treatment, and body fat content with the risk of having and developing sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in childhood. We hypothesized that deviant craniofacial morphology, mouth breathing,...

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Main Authors: Eloranta, A.-M (Author), Ikävalko, T. (Author), Lakka, T. (Author), Lintu, N. (Author), Myllykangas, R. (Author), Närhi, M. (Author), Pahkala, R. (Author), Tuomilehto, H. (Author), Vierola, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
Subjects:
body composition
Body Composition
child
Child
chin
Chin
complication
face
Face
female
Female
Finland
follow up
Follow-Up Studies
human
Humans
hypertrophy
Hypertrophy
male
Male
malocclusion
Malocclusion
mouth breathing
Mouth Breathing
obesity
Obesity
palatine tonsil
Palatine Tonsil
pathology
pharynx
Pharynx
questionnaire
retrognathia
Retrognathia
risk factor
Risk Factors
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
sleep disordered breathing
Surveys and Questionnaires
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