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The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of seasonal factors on the severity of OSAHS in children.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Children 2.0 to 16 years old presenting with snoring and\/or mouth breathing, suspected of having OSAHS, and admitted to the Department of Respiratory Medicine of Children\u2019s Hospital of Soochow University from December 2016 to February 2022 were enrolled in this study. The severity of OSAHS was determined by full-night polysomnography (PSG) in the sleep laboratory. The correlation between seasonal factors and PSG monitoring results was analyzed.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of the 589 included patients, 301 cases (51.1%) were diagnosed with OSAHS. In the OSAHS group, 77 cases (25.6%) were detected in spring, 74 cases (24.6%) were detected in summer, 59 cases (19.6%) were detected in autumn, and 91 cases (30.2%) were detected in winter. There were 238 cases (79.1%) of tonsillitis hypertrophy, 276 cases (91.7%) of adenoid hypertrophy, 215 cases (71.4%) of rhinitis\/sinusitis, and 36 cases (12.0%) of asthma. The proportion of rhinitis\/sinusitis and tonsillar hypertrophy in spring was higher than that in summer (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .015 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .036, respectively), and the proportion of adenoid hypertrophy in winter was higher than that in summer (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .024). The diagnostic rate of severe OSAHS in winter was higher than that in summer (\u03c7\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      = 7.053,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .008). The respiratory arousal index in winter was higher than that in summer (H = \u221239.297,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .018), and the spontaneous arousal index in spring was higher than that in autumn (H = 44.059,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .020). It was found that the rapid eye movement (REM)-apnea index (AI) in spring and winter was higher than that in summer (H = 52.292, \u221252.554; all\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .05). The comparison of PSG results of children with OSAHS \u22646 years old in different seasons showed that REM-AI in winter was higher than that in summer (H = 8.570,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .05).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Severe OSAHS is more common in winter. Respiratory events are increased in spring and winter, mainly in children \u22646 years old. 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