24‐Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Variability in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Objective To evaluate blood pressure (BP) variability in 24‐hour ambulatory BP monitoring in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design Case series study. Methods Children aged 4 to 16 years with clinical symptoms were recruited in a tertiary medical center. Overnight polysomnography...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Laryngoscope 2021-09, Vol.131 (9), p.2126-2132
Hauptverfasser: Kang, Kun‐Tai, Chiu, Shuenn‐Nan, Weng, Wen‐Chin, Lee, Pei‐Lin, Hsu, Wei‐Chung
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To evaluate blood pressure (BP) variability in 24‐hour ambulatory BP monitoring in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design Case series study. Methods Children aged 4 to 16 years with clinical symptoms were recruited in a tertiary medical center. Overnight polysomnography and 24‐hour recordings of ambulatory BP were performed for each child. The severity of OSA was classified as primary snoring (apnea‐hypopnea index [AHI] 
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1002/lary.29455