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. 2021 Jan 19;4(1):9. doi: 10.3390/mps4010009

Table 1.

Inclusion/Exclusion criteria.

Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Children ages 2 to 14 years, both sexes Inability to perform the HST
Children with clinical suspicion of OSA (defined in text) Severe or unstable underlying cardiovascular, renal, or respiratory disease
Children referred for a sleep study for suspected OSA Children with genetic craniofacial syndromes, Down syndrome, or neuromuscular diseases
Informed consent (parents or legal guardian children) Children with chronic insomnia and/or depression, autism, psychiatric condition, developmental delay
Complete or almost complete nasal obstruction that prevents obtaining a quality signal with the HRP
History of surgery for OSA and/or previous treatment with continuous positive airway pressure.
Place of residence more than 100 km from the sleep center
Abbreviations: OSA, obstructive sleep apnea, HRP: home respiratory polygraphy