Psychometric Properties and Predictive Value of a Screening Questionnaire for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Young Children With Down Syndrome

Study ObjectivesObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in children with Down syndrome (DS) and is associated with adverse health and cognitive outcomes. Daytime clinical assessment is poorly predictive of OSA, so regular screening with sleep studies is recommended. However, sleep studies are costly...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Sarah Grantham-Hill, Hazel J. Evans, Catherine Tuffrey, Emma Sanders, Heather E. Elphick, Paul Gringras, Ruth N. Kingshott, Jane Martin, Janine Reynolds, Anna Joyce, Catherine M. Hill, Karen Spruyt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Subjects:	Down syndrome trisomy 21 screening obstructive sleep apnea/apnea psychometric properties
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00285/full