Sleep Disorder Prevalence among Brazilian Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome: An Observational Study

Sleep Disorder Prevalence among Brazilian Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome: An Observational Study

Background: Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder and is related to congenital heart disease, sleep disorders and obesity. Sleep problems are common in DS children, including obstructive sleep apnea. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of sleep disorders in a group of...

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Main Authors: Luiza Torres-Nunes, Patrícia Prado da Costa-Borges, Laisa Liane Paineiras-Domingos, José Alexandre Bachur, Danúbia da Cunha de Sá-Caputo, Mario Bernardo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
down syndrome
children
sleep disorder
sleep breathing disorder
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/6/4014

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