Sleeping O2 saturation levels in infants

Longitudinal recording of O2 saturation during night‐time sleep of 82 infants show significantly more falls below 93% in females and infants of mothers who smoke. Implications are discussed.

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Published in:	Child : care, health & development Vol. 28; no. s1; pp. 17 - 18
Main Authors:	Jackson, J. A., Wailoo, M. P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01-09-2002
Subjects:	Adult Babies Female Humans Infant Longitudinal Studies Male maternal smoking Mothers O2 saturation Oxygen Oxygen - analysis Risk factors Saturation Sleep Sleep - physiology sleeping Smoking Tobacco Smoke Pollution - adverse effects United Kingdom
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Summary:	Longitudinal recording of O2 saturation during night‐time sleep of 82 infants show significantly more falls below 93% in females and infants of mothers who smoke. Implications are discussed.
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ISSN:	0305-1862 1365-2214
DOI:	10.1046/j.1365-2214.2002.00005.x