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Living in neighborhoods characterized by high rates of poverty is associated with more severe sleep apnea in children.

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Pediatric sleep apnea is more severe in minority children. This study provides evidence that there are environmental risk factors that may account for this excess risk

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This page is a summary of: Associations among Neighborhood, Race and Sleep Apnea Severity in Children: A Six City Analysis, Annals of the American Thoracic Society, October 2016, American Thoracic Society,
DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201609-662oc.
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