Table 2 Biometrics and results (mean ± standard deviation). AHI = Apnea Hypopnea Index; PSQ-SRBD = Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire subscale of the Sleep Related Breathing Disorder questionnaire; OSAsq8 = OSA short questionnaire with eight items; OSAsq3 = OSA short questionnaire with three items; OSA3/8 = OSA questionnaire with three items as a sum-score. Data are expressed as mean ± SD. Group comparison was conducted using the Mann-Whitney-U test or the Fisher’s exact test*
OSA (n=18) | Non-OSA (n=35) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
AHI: | 14 ± 13,4 | 0,45 ± 0,9 | 0,001 |
Male (n) | 5 | 21 | 0,019* |
Female (n) | 13 | 14 | 0,019* |
Age (years): | 4,61 ± 2,5 | 6,31 ± 4,9 | 0,551 |
PSQ-SRBD: | 0,50 ± 0,1 | 0,36 ± 0,2 | 0,013 |
OSAsq8: | 0,53 ± 0,2 | 0,41 ± 0,2 | 0,060 |
OSAsq3 | 0,91 ± 0,3 | 0,59 ± 0,4 | 0,003 |
OSA3/8: | 5,28 ± 1,0 | 3,57 ± 1,6 | 0,001 |