Age-Dependent Risk Factors in Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing: A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study
: Approximately 15% of Lithuanian children were at risk for SRBDs. Risk factors differed by age: adenotonsillar hypertrophy in school-aged children, allergic rhinitis in preschoolers, and obesity in adolescents, whereas ADHD was associated across age groups.
Authors
- Rimantas Kėvalas
- Norvilė Jotautaitė
- Gurskis
- Inga Katinienė
- Gintare Oboleviciene
- V Mejeryte
- E Rinkeviciene
- Valdone Miseviciene
Institutions
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicina
- Published
- 2026-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina62040707
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00