Screening of obstructive and central apnoea/hypopnoea in children using variability: A preliminary study

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 561-564

  Foo, Jong Yong A ^a   Bradley, Andrew P ^b   Wilson, Stephen J ^b   Williams, Gordon R ^c   Dakin, Carolyn ^c   Cooper, David M ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heart rate variability; Hypopnoea; Oximetry; Oxygen saturation; Pulse transit time; Sleep apnoea

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; PULSE RATE; RECORDING; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 33646902766     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500477552     Document Type: Article

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