Table 3 Awareness and attitude by satisfaction
Not satisfied | Satisfied | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n=51 | n=51 | ||
Section A | |||
Do you consider SDB in your clinical practice? | 20 (39%) | 38 (75%) | <0.001 |
Do you think SDB is a problem: | 0.561 | ||
Very relevant | 20 (39%) | 24 (47%) | |
Relevant | 4 (8%) | 2 (4%) | |
Little relevant | 27 (53%) | 25 (49%) | |
Are parents informed about SDB? | 21 (41%) | 26 (51%) | 0.427 |
The family of children with SDB are aware of potential serious complications of SDB? | 3 (6%) | 13 (25%) | 0.012 |
Section B | |||
How do you make SDB diagnosis | 0.0002 | ||
clinical evidence | 25 (49%) | 7 (14%) | |
clinical evidence and instrumental measurements | 26 (51%) | 44 (86%) | |
Section C | |||
Managing patient with SDB, how often do you propose the following treatment | |||
Drugs : | 0.086 | ||
never | 13 (25%) | 4 (8%) | |
rarely | 15 (29%) | 17 (33%) | |
often | 21 (41%) | 25 (49%) | |
very often | 2 (4%) | 5 (10%) | |
Adenoidectomy | 0.354 | ||
never | 3 (6%) | 5 (10%) | |
rarely | 24 (47%) | 18 (35%) | |
often | 24 (47%) | 26 (51%) | |
very often | 0 (0%) | 2 (4%) | |
Adenotonsillectomy | 0.639 | ||
never | 3 (6%) | 3 (6%) | |
rarely | 24 (47%) | 27 (53%) | |
often | 23 (45%) | 18 (35%) | |
very often | 1 (2%) | 3 (6%) | |
Weight loss | 0.249 | ||
never | 1 (2%) | 4 (8%) | |
rarely | 6 (12%) | 2 (4%) | |
often | 20 (39%) | 17 (33%) | |
very often | 24 (47%) | 28 (55%) | |
Non-invasive ventilation | 0.050 | ||
never | 31 (61%) | 18 (35%) | |
rarely | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | |
often | 16 (31%) | 27 (53%) | |
very often | 3 (6%) | 5 (10%) | |
Section D | |||
Do you perform the night pulse oximetry tests on a child | 26 (51%) | 41 (80%) | 0.003 |
Do you perform the poligraphy with monitoring complete cardiorespiratory tests on a child | 12 (24%) | 35 (69%) | <0.001 |
Do you perform the complete polysomnography with EEG tests on a child | 6 (12%) | 17 (33%) | 0.016 |