Table 2.
Itemized list of variables to be collected.
Type of Variable | Description |
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Clinical and anthropometric variables | Age, gender, and comorbidities. Physical examination: height, weight and corresponding percentiles, body mass index (BMI) and z score, neck and waist circumference, arterial blood pressure (ABP), degree of tonsil hypertrophy, Mallampati score, and maxillomandibular profile and type of bite. |
HRP and PSG parameters | Sleep parameters (only PSG) Respiratory events Oximetry measures CO2 parameters (only PSG) Snore Body position Heart rate |
Questionnaires | Sleepiness rating log Pediatric sleep questionnaire (PSQ) Bears test (Bedtime, Excessive daytime sleepiness, Awakening, Regularity, Sleep-disordered breathing) CSHQ (Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire) Kiddy-KINDL quality of life of children. Pictorial-Based Declarative Memory Questionnaire |
Morning First void urine sample | 50 mL aliquots preserved at −80 °C. |