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Sleep disturbances in parental caregivers and patients with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 1 Mar 2023
Finch Christina E, Leu Roberta M, Harford Kelli-Lee, Westbrook Adrianna L, Kasi Ajay S
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disease characterized by impaired control of breathing caused by paired-like homeobox 2B (PHOX2B) gene variants, necessitating lifelong assisted ventilation (AV). This study aimed to assess sleep quality in patients with CCHS and their parents using sleep questionnaires. METHODS: Parents of patients with CCHS completed the Pittsburgh...
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