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Obesity
Study findings from Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology broaden understanding of obesity
December 11th, 2006
Data detailed in "Factors affecting quality of life of pediatric outpatients with symptoms suggestive of sleep-disordered breathing" have been presented. In this recently published article, scientists in Bangkok, Thailand conducted a study "To determine the relationship between causative factors of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and quality of life (QOL) of children who presented with SDB. Prospective cross-sectional study was done." "Pediatric outpatients with SDB were recruited. Patients with craniofacial, neurologic or syndromic anomalies and previous adenotonsillectomy were excluded. Data collected were clinical history, physical examination and lateral skull...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2006-12-11)
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