Snoring

Scientists at National University, Department of Pediatrics target snoring in children

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 20th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Sleep disorders in children: the Singapore perspective.' "This review article summarises the current available literature on sleep patterns and sleep problems in Singapore children. Co-sleeping is a culturally dependent practice and its prevalence in Singapore has been determined to be 73%," scientists in Singapore, Singapore report.

"Co-sleeping is not associated with significant sleep problems in Singapore children. Snoring and habitual snoring occur in 28.1% and 6.0% of Singapore children, respectively. Habitual snoring in Singapore children was significantly associated with obesity, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis,...

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