Sleep-disordered breathing in children with Prader-Willi Syndrome cannot be attributed solely to increased body weight

• Main Authors: Marija Šenjug Perica (Author), Romana Gjergja Juraški (Author), Ivana Marušić (Author), Marcel Lipej (Author), Andrija Miculinić (Author), Ivana Banić (Author), Turkalj Mirjana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Sleep disordered breathing is common in obese people. One of the main characteristics of patients with PWS is excess body weight. In this population study we aimed to investigate the differences in sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in overweight and obese children with Prader-Willi syndro...