Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in Chinese children: a two-phase community study
Objective To determine the prevalence and risk factors of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
(OSAS) in Chinese children using a two-phase community-based study design. Methods …
(OSAS) in Chinese children using a two-phase community-based study design. Methods …
Ambulatory blood pressure in children with obstructive sleep apnoea: a community based study
Background: Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is increasingly being recognised. Its
effects on blood pressure (BP) elevation and hypertension are still controversial. Objective: …
effects on blood pressure (BP) elevation and hypertension are still controversial. Objective: …
The association between sleep patterns and obesity in older adults
Background: Reduced sleep duration has been increasingly reported to predict obesity.
However, timing and regularity of sleep may also be important. In this study, the cross-sectional …
However, timing and regularity of sleep may also be important. In this study, the cross-sectional …
Blood pressure is elevated in children with primary snoring
OBJECTIVES: To compare ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) in nonoverweight, prepubertal
children with and without primary snoring (PS), and to investigate whether PS is a part of the …
children with and without primary snoring (PS), and to investigate whether PS is a part of the …
Nocturnal sleep disturbances as a predictor of suicide attempts among psychiatric outpatients: a clinical, epidemiologic, prospective study
Objective: Nocturnal sleep disturbances, including insomnia and recurrent nightmares,
represent common distressing sleep complaints that might have important prognostic and …
represent common distressing sleep complaints that might have important prognostic and …
Parasomnia among psychiatric outpatients: a clinical, epidemiologic, cross-sectional study
SP Lam, SY Fong, CK Ho, MW Yu, YK Wing - J Clin Psychiatry, 2008 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Epidemiologic studies from general population and clinical case series suggest
association of parasomnias with mental illnesses and psychotropic medications. This cross-…
association of parasomnias with mental illnesses and psychotropic medications. This cross-…
Prevalence and risk factors of habitual snoring in primary school children
Objective Our study aimed to determine the prevalence of habitual snoring (HS) in primary
school children and to evaluate the diurnal symptoms and conditions that may be associated …
school children and to evaluate the diurnal symptoms and conditions that may be associated …
Intranasal corticosteroids for mild childhood obstructive sleep apnea–a randomized, placebo-controlled study
Background The use of non-surgical treatment for childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
is gaining popularity, especially in children with mild disease. Objective To test the …
is gaining popularity, especially in children with mild disease. Objective To test the …
C‐reactive protein in children with obstructive sleep apnea and the effects of treatment
Objective To evaluate C‐reactive protein (CRP) concentration in children with OSA and to
determine the effects of treatment for OSA on its serum concentration. Methods Consecutive …
determine the effects of treatment for OSA on its serum concentration. Methods Consecutive …
How OSA evolves from childhood to young adulthood: natural history from a 10-year follow-up study
Background Understanding the natural history of childhood OSA can help to determine
disease prognosis and to guide risk stratification and management strategies. Methods To …
disease prognosis and to guide risk stratification and management strategies. Methods To …