Polysomnographic versus parent-reported predictors of executive function in children with sleep disordered breathing
• Parent symptoms predict executive dysfunction better than PSG indices. • Traditional PSG metrics do not correlate with executive function deficits. • Validated questionnaires align closely with neurobehavioral morbidity. • Symptom burden is a superior predictor for surgical decision-making.
Authors
- Sergio L. Novi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1035-4852)
- Sabrina Nusraty
- Bortfeld Heather
- Amal Isaiah
- Nithya Navarathna
- Ron B. Mitchell
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- University of California, Merced (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2026.112766
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00