1. Application of latent class analysis in assessing the awareness, attitude, practice and satisfaction of paediatricians on sleep disorder management in children in Italy
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Nosetti L, Paglietti MG, Brunetti L, Masini L, La Grutta S, Cilluffo G, Ferrante G, Zaffanello M, Verrillo E, Pavone M, Niespolo AC, Broggi G, Cutrera R, Diletta Valentini, Dominga Cardaropoli, Carolina De Chiara, Valentina Tranchino, Salvatore Iasevoli, Angela Salvatore, Amelia Balzarini, Valeria Spica Russotto, Stefania Porcu, Paolo Barracchini, Sinibaldo Iemboli, Giuseppe Rosselli, and Nosetti L, Paglietti MG, Brunetti L, Masini L, La Grutta S, Cilluffo G, Ferrante G, Zaffanello M, Verrillo E, Pavone M, Niespolo AC, Broggi G, Cutrera R, Diletta Valentini, Dominga Cardaropoli, Carolina De Chiara, Valentina Tranchino, Salvatore Iasevoli, Angela Salvatore, Amelia Balzarini, Valeria Spica Russotto, Stefania Porcu, Paolo Barracchini, Sinibaldo Iemboli, Giuseppe Rosselli
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Questionnaires ,European People ,Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice ,Medical Doctors ,Cross-sectional study ,Health Care Providers ,Pilot Projects ,Personal Satisfaction ,Practice Patterns ,Logistic regression ,Pediatrics ,Families ,latent class analysis, sleep disorder, children, paediatricians ,0302 clinical medicine ,Sleep-Disordered Breathing ,Surveys and Questionnaires ,Medicine and Health Sciences ,Ethnicities ,Medical Personnel ,Practice Patterns, Physicians' ,Child ,Transients and Migrants ,Sleep disorder ,Practice ,Multidisciplinary ,Health Knowledge ,Armenia ,Middle Aged ,Hospitals, Pediatric ,Latent class model ,Italian People ,Professions ,Health Education and Awareness ,Neurology ,Italy ,Research Design ,Respondent ,Practice Guidelines as Topic ,Pediatric Otolaryngology ,Medicine ,Job satisfaction ,Health education ,Female ,Sexual Health ,Research Article ,Adult ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Adolescent ,Science ,education ,Mothers ,Research and Analysis Methods ,03 medical and health sciences ,Young Adult ,Sleep Apnea Syndromes ,children ,030225 pediatrics ,Physicians ,medicine ,latent class analysis ,Humans ,Pediatricians ,Demography ,Survey Research ,Physicians' ,business.industry ,medicine.disease ,Health Surveys ,Health Care ,Cross-Sectional Studies ,Otorhinolaryngology ,Age Groups ,Family medicine ,Attitudes ,People and Places ,Population Groupings ,business ,Sleep Disorders ,030217 neurology & neurosurgery ,paediatricians - Abstract
Aim To identify subgroups regarding paediatricians’ awareness, attitude, practice and satisfaction about management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing (SDB) in Italy using Latent Class Analysis (LCA). Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted on a large sample of Italian paediatricians. Using a self-administered questionnaire, the study collected information on 420 Paediatric Hospital Paediatricians (PHPs) and 594 Family Care Paediatricians (FCPs). LCA was used to discover underlying response patterns, thus allowing identification of respondent groups with similar awareness, attitude, practice and satisfaction. A logistic regression model was used to investigate which independent variables influenced latent class membership. Analyses were performed using R 3.5.2 software. A p-value
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- 2020
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