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September 25, 2025International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical ResearchOpen Access

Quality of Life in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy: A Prospective Study

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RHRavada R Hemanth Sai Sri HarshaDVDESU VYSHNAVIKSK Sowmya

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Overview

Prospective study shows significant QoL enhancements in children post-adenotonsillectomy, suggesting reduced caregiver stress.

Key Points

  • Postoperative quality of life significantly improved by 78.6%, indicating enhanced daily functioning.
  • OSA-18 scores improved across all domains, with physical symptoms showing an 83.4% improvement.
  • Adenotonsillectomy reduced sleep apnea episodes by 99.3% and school absences by 92.8%.
  • This prospective study involved 120 children aged 6–15 years undergoing the coblation technique for surgery.

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Harsha et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5bd64dc445aa9033b026ahttps://doi.org/10.22159/ijcpr.2025v17i5.7052
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