Quality of life for children with obstructive sleep apnea

RA Franco Jr, RM Rosenfeld… - … –Head and Neck Surgery, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The caregivers of 61 eligible children (6 months to 12 years old) completed a 20-item (OSA-
20) health-related quality-of-life survey after polysomnography was performed to
psychometrically validate the OSA-20. Excellent test-retest reliability was obtained for the
individual survey items (R> 0.74). Construct validity was shown by significant correlation of
the mean survey score with the respiratory distress index (R= 0.43) and adenoid size (R=
0.43). Two items with poor validity were dropped, reducing the survey to 18 items (OSA-18) …

Quality of life for children with obstructive sleep apnea

RA Franco, RM Rosenfeld… - Otolaryngology--Head and …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
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