Habitual snoring in primary school children: Prevalence and association with sleep-related disorders and school performance

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 458-465

  Sahin, Unal ^a   Ozturk, Onder ^a   Ozturk, Mustafa ^a   Songur, Necla ^a   Bircan, Ahmet ^a   Akkaya, Ahmet ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Habitual snoring prevalence; Sleep problem questionnaire; Sleep related disorders, children

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRUXISM; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HABITUAL SNORING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING; TURKEY (BIRD);

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP BRUXISM; SNORING; TURKEY;

EID: 70349754157     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000235895     Document Type: Article

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