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OSA-18 Quality of Life: Summary score (average)
osa18_summary_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in CHAT variables
Average score for the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
1a. Loud Snoring
osa18_1a under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
1b. Breath holding spells or pauses in breathing at night
osa18_1b under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
1c. Choking or gasping sounds while asleep
osa18_1c under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
1d. Restless sleep or frequent awakenings from sleep
osa18_1d under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
2a. Mouth breathing because of nasal obstruction
osa18_2a under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
2b. Frequent colds or upper respiratory infections
osa18_2b under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
2c. Nasal discharge or runny nose
osa18_2c under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
2d. Difficulty in swallowing foods
osa18_2d under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
3a. Mood swings or temper tantrums
osa18_3a under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
3b. Aggressive or hyperactive behavior
osa18_3b under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
3c. Discipline problems
osa18_3c under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
4a. Excessive daytime drowsiness or sleepiness
osa18_4a under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
4b. Poor attention span or concentration
osa18_4b under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
4c. Difficulty getting out of bed in the morning
osa18_4c under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
5a. Caused you to worry about your child's general health
osa18_5a under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
5b. Created concern that your child is not getting enough air
osa18_5b under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
5c. Interfered with your ability to perform daily activities
osa18_5c under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
5d. Made you frustrated
osa18_5d under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
6. Overall, how would you rate your child's quality of life as a result of the above problems
osa18_6 under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Item from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
Calculated - Caregiver Concerns Score (Range: 4-28)
osa18_caregiver_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Subscale score based on 4 items from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Range 4 to 28. A higher score indicates more caregiver concerns. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
Calculated - Daytime Function Score (Range: 3-21)
osa18_daytime_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Subscale score based on 3 items from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Range 3 to 21. A higher scores indicates greater daytime function impairment. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
Calculated - Emotional Symptoms Score (Range: 3-21)
osa18_emotional_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Subscale score based on 3 items from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Range 3 to 21. A higher score indicates greater emotional distress. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
Calculated - Physical Symptoms Score (Range: 4-28)
osa18_physical_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Subscale score based on 4 items from the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire. Range 4 to 28. A higher score indicates more severe physical symptoms. Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
Calculated - Total score (Range: 18-126)
osa18_score under Sleep Questionnaires/Sleep Disordered Breathing/Obstructive Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Questionnaire (OSA-18) in PATS variables
Summary score for the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 Quality of Life Questionnaire.Total OSA-18 survey scores are categorized into three groups based on the impact on the quality of life: minor (scores below 60), moderate (scores between 60 and 80) and major (scores above 80). Franco RA et al., 2000 (PubMed ID: 10889473)Search for all OSA-18 variables within this dataset
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