Disease‐specific quality of life · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Peri‐operative blood loss (Volume measured in mL) · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative complications requiring medical intervention (with or without hospitalisation) · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
Tonsillectomy probably leads to higher postoperative complications requiring medical intervention (with or… compared with tonsillotomy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reduction in pain intensity · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Return to normal activity · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence of oSDB as a result of tonsil regrowth · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
It is very uncertain whether tonsillectomy changes recurrence of oSDB as a result of tonsil regrowth compared with tonsillotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reoperation rate · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
It is very uncertain whether tonsillectomy changes reoperation rates compared with tonsillotomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Disease‐specific quality of life or symptoms [mean total scores at 7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Adverse events, complications and morbidity associated with (adeno)tonsillectomy and comparators Expressed as the proportion of children experiencing adverse events [12 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Respiratory events during sleep as measured by the AHI using PSG [mean AHI at 12 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Adverse events, complications and morbidity associated with (adeno)tonsillectomy and comparators Expressed as the proportion of children experiencing a serious adverse event [7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Respiratory events during sleep as measured by the AHI using PSG [mean AHI at 7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Neurocognitive performance [7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Attention [mean NEPSY at 7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Behaviour [mean scores at 7 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Adverse events, complications and morbidity associated with (adeno)tonsillectomy and comparators [6 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Respiratory events during sleep as measured by the AHI using PSG [median AI at 6 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Disease‐specific quality of life or symptoms [mean score at 12 months] · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing
1 finding from 1 review