Sabanur Çavdar, Esin Çetinkaya Sümer, Kayı Eliaçık, Aslıhan Arslan, Begüm Koyun, Nurhan Korkmaz, Ali Kanık, Ethem Erginöz, Oya Ercan, Müjgan Alikaşifoğlu
Health behaviors in high school students in İzmir, Turkey
Turk pediatri arsivi
study rates respiratory complicationsinterventions among inpatient tonsillectomy patients united states identify risk factors events retrospective database review children age 18 years undergoing tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 2006 2009 2012 studied using kids inpatient database healthcare cost utilization project agency healthcare research quality outcomes analyzed respiratory events complicationsinterventions racial disparities pearson test used analyze categorical data regression analysis used continuous variables respiratory events analyzed racial identity using logistic regression analysis p 05 considered significant study included 30617 patients 41 female 51 white 24 african american 23 hispanic 30 asian mean age 52 years mean length stay 23 days overall complication rate 60 overall intervention rate 36 respiratory events common among african american children odds ratio 15 95 confidence interval ci 1316 less common among white children 08 95 ci 0809 differences significant controlling age gender obesity obstructive sleep apnea asthma mortality rate 005 ethnic predilection respiratory events inpatient tonsillectomy included laryngobronchospasm pneumonia pulmonary edema intubation prolonged intubation ventilation although uncommon common among african american children research needed understand etiology disparity na laryngoscope 1299951000 2019