Sentences with phrase «pediatric sleep laboratories»

They analyzed more than 4,000 studies performed on children aged two to 18 years old, who were referred to one of 13 leading pediatric sleep laboratories around the world for frequent snoring or other signs of obstructive sleep apnea.

He was subsequently recruited by the Chairman of Pediatrics at The Albert Einstein School of Medicine and the Children's Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, NY to join their rapidly growing pulmonology service and to develop their pediatric sleep laboratory.

«By simplifying the procedure and dramatically reducing the cost, we believe we can evaluate more children who are at significant risk, especially in areas where there is limited access to a pediatric sleep laboratory facility,» said the study's senior author, David Gozal, MD, MBA, professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and immediate past president of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

The children's sleep patterns were evaluated overnight in the University of Chicago's pediatric sleep laboratory.

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Because of the scarcity of clinical sleep laboratories and certified pediatric sleep specialists — as well as the high costs, inconvenience for parents and children and the need for overnight staff — only a minority of children with sleep apnea, even in the United States and Europe, are thoroughly evaluated.