| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Rules for scoring respiratory events in sleep: update of the 2007 AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events. Deliberations of the Sleep Apnea Definitions Task Force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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J Clin Sleep Med
|
2012
|
8.68
|
|
2
|
Adenotonsillectomy outcomes in treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children: a multicenter retrospective study.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2010
|
3.69
|
|
3
|
A systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions.
|
Sleep Med Rev
|
2011
|
3.53
|
|
4
|
The scoring of respiratory events in sleep: reliability and validity.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2007
|
3.07
|
|
5
|
Diagnosis and management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Pediatrics
|
2012
|
3.01
|
|
6
|
Polysomnographic values in children 2-9 years old: additional data and review of the literature.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2005
|
2.92
|
|
7
|
Diagnosis and management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Pediatrics
|
2012
|
2.75
|
|
8
|
Understanding the anatomic basis for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in adolescents.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2015
|
2.68
|
|
9
|
Daytime sleepiness and hyperactivity in children with suspected sleep-disordered breathing.
|
Pediatrics
|
2004
|
2.40
|
|
10
|
Sleep-disordered breathing, behavior, and cognition in children before and after adenotonsillectomy.
|
Pediatrics
|
2006
|
2.29
|
|
11
|
Pathophysiology of upper airway obstruction: a developmental perspective.
|
Sleep
|
2004
|
2.03
|
|
12
|
Obstructive hypopneas in children and adolescents: normal values.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2003
|
1.94
|
|
13
|
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea associates with neuropsychological deficits and neuronal brain injury.
|
PLoS Med
|
2006
|
1.91
|
|
14
|
The visual scoring of sleep and arousal in infants and children.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2007
|
1.73
|
|
15
|
Prognosis for Spontaneous Resolution of OSA in Children.
|
Chest
|
2015
|
1.49
|
|
16
|
Subjective sleepiness and polysomnographic correlates in children scheduled for adenotonsillectomy vs other surgical care.
|
Sleep
|
2006
|
1.48
|
|
17
|
The Childhood Adenotonsillectomy Trial (CHAT): rationale, design, and challenges of a randomized controlled trial evaluating a standard surgical procedure in a pediatric population.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
1.46
|
|
18
|
Nocturnal saturation and glucose tolerance in children with cystic fibrosis.
|
Thorax
|
2011
|
1.44
|
|
19
|
Pulse transit time as a measure of arousal and respiratory effort in children with sleep-disordered breathing.
|
Pediatr Res
|
2003
|
1.22
|
|
20
|
Night-to-night variability of polysomnography in children with suspected obstructive sleep apnea.
|
J Pediatr
|
2002
|
1.18
|
|
21
|
Executive summary of respiratory indications for polysomnography in children: an evidence-based review.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
1.18
|
|
22
|
Improving pediatric compliance with positive airway pressure therapy: the impact of behavioral intervention.
|
Sleep
|
2003
|
1.17
|
|
23
|
Newer treatment modalities for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.
|
Paediatr Respir Rev
|
2012
|
1.14
|
|
24
|
Puberty and upper airway dynamics during sleep.
|
Sleep
|
2008
|
1.09
|
|
25
|
Upper airway collapsibility during sleep in upper airway resistance syndrome.
|
Chest
|
2002
|
1.08
|
|
26
|
Shortened sleep duration does not predict obesity in adolescents.
|
J Sleep Res
|
2010
|
1.08
|
|
27
|
Influence of airway pressure on genioglossus activity during sleep in normal children.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2006
|
1.08
|
|
28
|
Catecholamines, adiponectin, and insulin resistance as measured by HOMA in children with obstructive sleep apnea.
|
Sleep
|
2010
|
1.07
|
|
29
|
The significance of ASDA arousals in children.
|
Sleep Med
|
2007
|
1.07
|
|
30
|
Predictors of positive airway pressure therapy adherence in children: a prospective study.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2012
|
1.06
|
|
31
|
Upper airway collapsibility and genioglossus activity in adolescents during sleep.
|
Sleep
|
2012
|
1.02
|
|
32
|
Acoustic arousal responses in children with obstructive sleep apnea.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2005
|
1.01
|
|
33
|
Polysomnographic values in children undergoing puberty: pediatric vs. adult respiratory rules in adolescents.
|
Sleep
|
2008
|
1.01
|
|
34
|
Cortical processing of respiratory afferent stimuli during sleep in children with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Sleep
|
2008
|
1.00
|
|
35
|
PEDIATRIC POLYSOMNOGRAPHY.
|
Sleep Med Clin
|
2009
|
1.00
|
|
36
|
Tolerance of esophageal pressure monitoring during polysomnography in children.
|
Sleep
|
2003
|
0.99
|
|
37
|
Investigating reasons for CPAP adherence in adolescents: a qualitative approach.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2013
|
0.98
|
|
38
|
Reliability of scoring arousals in normal children and children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Sleep
|
2004
|
0.98
|
|
39
|
Recurrent pneumothoraces associated with nocturnal noninvasive ventilation in a patient with muscular dystrophy.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2002
|
0.97
|
|
40
|
Differences in overnight polysomnography scores using the adult and pediatric criteria for respiratory events in adolescents.
|
Sleep
|
2010
|
0.96
|
|
41
|
Anthropometric predictors of visceral adiposity in normal-weight and obese adolescents.
|
Pediatr Diabetes
|
2013
|
0.96
|
|
42
|
Rapid eye movement latency in children and adolescents.
|
Pediatr Neurol
|
2008
|
0.94
|
|
43
|
Body position and obstructive sleep apnea in children.
|
Sleep
|
2002
|
0.93
|
|
44
|
Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea: to treat or not to treat, that is the question.
|
Thorax
|
2010
|
0.92
|
|
45
|
Cases of pediatric narcolepsy after misdiagnoses.
|
Pediatr Neurol
|
2012
|
0.90
|
|
46
|
Effect of sleep stage on breathing in children with central hypoventilation.
|
J Appl Physiol (1985)
|
2008
|
0.89
|
|
47
|
Obstructive sleep apnea in adults with Down syndrome.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
48
|
Non-invasive measurements of carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin in children with sickle cell disease.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
49
|
Respiratory muscle force and lung volume changes in a population of children with sickle cell disease.
|
Br J Haematol
|
2013
|
0.88
|
|
50
|
Relationship between body fat distribution and upper airway dynamic function during sleep in adolescents.
|
Sleep
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
51
|
Ventilatory management of sleep-disordered breathing in children.
|
Curr Opin Pediatr
|
2006
|
0.86
|
|
52
|
Periodic limb movements and disrupted sleep in children with sickle cell disease.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
53
|
Ventilatory responses to hypercapnia during wakefulness and sleep in obese adolescents with and without obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Sleep
|
2012
|
0.86
|
|
54
|
Upper airway collapsibility in anesthetized children.
|
Anesth Analg
|
2006
|
0.85
|
|
55
|
Cortical processing of respiratory occlusion stimuli in children with central hypoventilation syndrome.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2008
|
0.85
|
|
56
|
Upper airway lymphoid tissue size in children with sickle cell disease.
|
Chest
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
57
|
Upper airway collapsibility during REM sleep in children with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Sleep
|
2009
|
0.84
|
|
58
|
Sleep disorders in children.
|
Curr Opin Pulm Med
|
2003
|
0.84
|
|
59
|
Non-respiratory indications for polysomnography and related procedures in children: an evidence-based review.
|
Sleep
|
2012
|
0.83
|
|
60
|
Upper airway sensory function in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Sleep
|
2010
|
0.83
|
|
61
|
Respiratory and auditory cortical processing in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
62
|
Upper airway collapsibility during wakefulness in children with sleep disordered breathing, as determined by the negative expiratory pressure technique.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
63
|
Associations between psychiatric comorbidities and sleep disturbances in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
|
J Dev Behav Pediatr
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
64
|
Effects of race on upper airway dynamic function during sleep in children.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
65
|
Pediatric polysomnography: the patient and family perspective.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
66
|
Respiratory-related evoked potentials during sleep in children.
|
Sleep
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
67
|
Upper airway genioglossal activity in children with sickle cell disease.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
68
|
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: unanswered questions.
|
Chest
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
69
|
Mandibular distraction osteogenesis for the treatment of neonatal tongue-based airway obstruction.
|
J Craniofac Surg
|
2015
|
0.80
|
|
70
|
Childhood obesity, inflammation, and apnea: what is the future for our children?
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2005
|
0.80
|
|
71
|
Utility of screening for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children with craniofacial disorders.
|
Plast Reconstr Surg
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
72
|
Capturing PLMS and their variability in children with sickle cell disease: does ankle activity monitoring measure up to polysomnography?
|
Sleep Med
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
73
|
Late-onset hypoventilation without PHOX2B mutation or hypothalamic abnormalities.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2005
|
0.78
|
|
74
|
Guest editorial. The obesity epidemic: what is happening to our children?
|
Paediatr Respir Rev
|
2006
|
0.78
|
|
75
|
The toll of poverty: no respite even in sleep.
|
J Pediatr
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
76
|
Relationship between REM density, duty cycle, and obstructive sleep apnea in children.
|
Sleep
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
77
|
Association between narcolepsy and H1N1 exposure.
|
Sleep
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
Only half the story.
|
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Reply: caffeine therapy for apnea of prematurity: long-term effect on sleep by actigraphy and polysomnography.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Evaluating the upper airway during wakefulness: what can it tell us about sleep?
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
81
|
Concerns regarding the pediatric component of the AASM clinical guidelines for the manual titration of positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
82
|
Letter to the editor regarding our previous publication: "Secondary narcolepsy in children with brain tumors," SLEEP 2002; 25:435-439.
|
Sleep
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
83
|
And miles to go before we sleep...
|
Sleep Med Rev
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
The respiratory system: not just the lungs.
|
Paediatr Respir Rev
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
Brain tumor presenting as somnambulism in an adolescent.
|
Pediatr Neurol
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
86
|
Financial Analysis of an Intensive Pediatric Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Program.
|
Sleep
|
2016
|
0.75
|