2013
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.2332
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Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Undergoing Bariatric Surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2) Study

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“…These studies suggest that no single anthropometric measure has yet been identified to predict OSA in children. Our study suggests that, as seen for adults, sagittal abdominal diameter correlates with OSA risk in adolescents with obesity; however, confirmatory studies are necessary to better understand the usefulness of this measure in normal weight, overweight, and children and adolescents with obesity .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 57%
“…These studies suggest that no single anthropometric measure has yet been identified to predict OSA in children. Our study suggests that, as seen for adults, sagittal abdominal diameter correlates with OSA risk in adolescents with obesity; however, confirmatory studies are necessary to better understand the usefulness of this measure in normal weight, overweight, and children and adolescents with obesity .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 57%
“…Preoperative respiratory therapy with CPAP has been shown to reduce the frequency of episodes of respiratory failure after extubation and reduce the rate of postoperative complications [118]. However, several studies have demonstrated that there is a close correlation between the extent of the symptoms detected by the specific questionnaires and the severity of the polysomnography framework [119122]. Consequently, a significant number of patients undergoing surgical procedures are likely to face surgery with an undiagnosed or inadequately treated OSAS.…”
Section: Chapter 3: Specific Considerations and Indications For Surgementioning
confidence: 99%
“…One of them includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), one of the highest accompanying comorbidities [14,15]. Ravesloot et al performed a prospective observational study in which all patients scheduled for bariatric surgery underwent mandatory polysomnography (PSG).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%