Clinical observation of soft palate-pharyngoplasty in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in children

Table 1 Basic patient information, n (%)

Informaton	Experiment	Control	S	χ2	P value
Gender
M	41 (54.7)	45 (60)		0.44	0.51
F	34 (45.3)	30 (40)
Age	6.1	5.6			0.76
M	5.2	5.8	2.14
F	7.1	5.5	2.05
Diagnosis
OSAHS	75 (100)	75 (100)
Chronic tonsillitis	43 (57.3)	39 (52)		0.43	0.51
Others	69 (92)	71 (94.7)		0.42	0.51
Complications
Asthma	4 (5.3)	3 (4)		0.15	0.70
Allergic rhinitis	8 (10.7)	6 (8)		0.35	0.58
Obesity	9 (12)	7 (9.3)		0.28	0.60
Hearing loss	4 (5.3)	2 (2.7)		0.69	0.41

OSAHS: Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome.