Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in Chinese children: a two-phase community study

M. Li, A.; So, Hung‐Kwan; Ting Au, Chun; Ho, C.; T. F. Lau, Joseph; Kwan Ng, Siu; Abdullah, Victor; Fok, TF; Kwok Wing, Yun

doi:10.1136/thx.2010.134858

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Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in Chinese children: a two-phase community study

Published in Thorax • Oct 21, 2010

Authors:

A. M. Li

Hung‐Kwan So

Chun Ting Au

Abstract

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: Children from 13 primary schools were randomly recruited. A validated OSAS screening questionnaire was completed by their p...

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Medicine

Epidemiology

Body mass index

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