Sleep Apnea Health information topics about Sleep Apnea: Children 1. Having Your Child Evaluated for Obstructive Sleep American Sleep Apnea Association http://www.sleepapnea.org/child.html 2. Apnea of Prematurity Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/medical_problems/aop.html 3. Apnea Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sleep/apnea.html Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Sleep Apnea Syndromes National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012891&recruiting... Diagnosis/Symptoms 1. Being Evaluated for Sleep Apnea American Sleep Apnea Association http://www.sleepapnea.org/evaluated.html Directories 1. AASM -- Accredited Member Centers and Laboratories American Academy of Sleep Medicine http://www.aasmnet.org/listing.asp National Institutes of Health 1. Sleep Apnea National Center on Sleep Disorders Research http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/SleepApnea/SleepApnea_WhatIs.h... 2. Sleep Apnea National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sleep_apnea/sleep_apnea.htm Organizations 1. National Sleep Foundation http://www.sleepfoundation.org/ 2. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S http://www.ninds.nih.gov/ 3. American Sleep Apnea Association http://www.sleepapnea.org/ 4. National Center on Sleep Disorders Research http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr/ 5. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ Overviews 1. Sleep Apnea American College of Physicians http://www.doctorsforadults.com/topics/dfa_slee.htm 2. JAMA Patient Page: Breathing Problems during Sleep American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZWT155MNC&sub_... 3. Sleep Apnea Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00148 Related Issues 1. Sleep Apnea: A Possible Risk Factor for High Blood Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00017 2. If Itâ??s Not Sleep Apnea, What Is It? Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3300/3373.asp?index=... 3. Can Anti-Snoring Claims Be Cause for Alarm? Federal Trade Commission http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/snorealrt.htm 4. Nocturia National Sleep Foundation http://sleepfoundation.org/sleeptionary/index.php?id=11 Research 1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and African Americans American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=309047 2. Breathing Problems during Sleep May Affect Mental National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/oct2004/nhlbi-07.htm Specific Conditions 1. Hypersomnia National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/hypersomnia/hypersomnia.htm Treatment 1. Considering Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (O American Sleep Apnea Association http://www.sleepapnea.org/osa.html 2. Treatment Options for Adults with Obstructive Slee American Sleep Apnea Association http://www.sleepapnea.org/treatment.html 3. Laser Assisted Uvula Palatoplasty (LAUP) American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/snoring/laup.cfm 4. CPAP Devices for Sleep Apnea American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/791.xml 5. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/snoring/cpap.cfm   Recommended Resources: Yahoo! Health News Yahoo! Health News Parents Can Take Steps to Boost Kids' Health, Well-Being SATURDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- As children head back to school, parents can help make sure their little ones stay healthy and happy all year, an expert suggests. 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