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Sleep Disordered Breathing Questionnaire for Children
Earl O. Bergersen, DDS, MSD


The initial column should be filled out at first appointment, and the follow up column should be completed after 3 months of treatment. Please identify the following symptoms your child exhibits with the scale indicating severity of symptoms.

0 - Not Present 1 - 2 Mild 3 Moderate 4 - 5 Pronounced
Does Your Child:
Initial
Follow Up
01
Snore at all?
02
Snore only infrequently (1 night/week)
03
Snore fairly often (2-4 nights/week)
04
Snore habitually (5-7 nights/week)
05
Have labored, difficult, loud breathing at night
06
Have interrupted snoring where breathing stops for 4 or more seconds
07
Have stoppage of breathing more than 2 times in an hour
08
Hyperactive
09
Mouth breathes during day
10
Mouth breathes while sleeping
11
Frequent headaches in morning
12
Allergic symptoms
13
Excessive sweating while asleep
14
Talks in sleep
Initial
Follow Up
15
Poor ability in school
16
Falls asleep watching TV
17
Wakes up at night
18
Attention deficit
19
Restless sleep
20
Grinds teeth
21
Frequent throat infections
22
Feels sleepy and/or irritable during the day
23
Have a hard time listening and often interrupts
24
Fidgets with hands or does not sit quietly
25
Ever wets the bed
26
Bluish color at night or during the day
27
Speech Problems*
*If yes, fill out speech questionnaire
Based on Sahin et al, 2009; and Urschitz et al, 2004; AM Thoracic Soc Stand, 1996; Attanasio et al, 2010

Speech Questionnaire
To be filled out only if #27 was indicated above

Please check all that apply to your child:
Initial
Follow Up
28
Is it difficult to understand your child’s speech
29
Difficult to understand over the phone?
30
Nasal speech?
31
Speech sounds abnormal?
32
Others have difficulty understanding speech?
33
Gets frustrated when people can’t understand speech?
Initial
Follow Up
34
Sometimes omits consonants
35
Uses M, N, NG instead of P, F, V, S, Z sounds
36
Hoarseness
37
Lisp
38
Any speech therapy?
Based on Barr et al, 2007 | © by Ortho-Tain®, Inc. 2013 | Form 022216SQI
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