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Showing papers by "Carole L. Marcus published in 2020"

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The relationship between sleep-disordered breathing, blood pressure, and urinary cortisol and catecholamines in children.

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Deborah M Brooks1, Andrea Kelly2, John D. Sorkin1, Dorit Koren3, Seo Yi Chng, Paul R. Gallagher2, Reshma Amin4, Shayne Dougherty2, Rong Guo5, Carole L. Marcus2, Lee J. Brooks2, Lee J. Brooks6 •
University of Maryland, Baltimore1, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2, Harvard University3, University of Toronto4, Loyola University Chicago5, Rowan University6
15 Jun 2020-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: BP in children varies with sleep stage; it was highest during wakefulness and N1, and lowest during non-REM stage 3, and the High-AHI snorers also had higher diastolic blood pressure (DBP) as well as blunted nocturnal diastolics BP changes during sleep.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Hypertension is a complication of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome in adults. A correlation between OSA syndrome and elevated blood pressure (BP) is suggested in children, bu...

18 citations