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Study links sleep apnea in children and teens to lower academic grades The average academic grades of children and teens with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea are worse than the grades of students who have no sleep-disordered breathing, according to a research abstract that will be presented Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in San Antonio, [...]

Sleep apnea in children and teens to linked to lower academic grades

ScienceDaily (June 8, 2010) — The average academic grades of children and teens with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea are worse than the grades of students who have no sleep-disordered breathing, according to a research abstract presented June 8, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual meeting of the Associated [...]

Study links sleep apnea in children and teens to lower academic grades

Results indicate that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea was linked to both lower academic grades and behavioral concerns expressed by parents and teachers. The results remained significant after adjustment for sex, race, socioeconomic status and sleep duration on school nights. Students with moderate to severe sleep apnea averaged a half-letter grade lower than those [...]

Sleep Apnea In Children And Teens Linked To Lower Academic Grades

Sleep Apnea In Children And Teens Linked To Lower Academic Grades Main Category: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children’s Health; Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 09 Jun 2010 – 5:00 PDT email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: 0 [...]

Study links sleep apnea in children and teens to lower academic grades

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Sleep Apnea in Children and Teens Linked to to Lower Grades

Health Conditions Neurological Disorders Sleep Disorders Sleep Apnea By American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Jun 8, 2010 9:11:11 AM Study Links Sleep Apnea in Children and Teens to Lower Academic Grades The average academic grades of children and teens with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea are worse than the grades of students who [...]

More Evidence on the Importance of Sleep – The Juggle

By Sue Shellenbarger A lack of sleep can easily make a child cranky, irritable or unfocused. But can it make your elementary-school child more likely to be depressed or even delinquent? In the latest in a series of expert warnings about the high cost of sleep deprivation, a new study of 140 elementary-school students suggests [...]



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