0805 Targeting Sleep Disordered Breathing Screening During the SARS-CoV2 Pandemic: Parents or Providers?

Abstract Introduction Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) can significantly impact a child’s physical and psychological well-being. Primary care teams are strongly positioned to first note the signs of SBD American Academy Pediatrics recommends routine screening for snoring at all well-child visits (WCV). However, literature demonstrates low rates application this recommendation. This is likely multifactorial as noted by previous studies on subject. study aimed assess if providing an electronic questionnaire families ahead WCV would increase rate. Methods quality improvement (QI) program consisted convenience sample (control n=504, n=222) 726 children, age 2-17 years presenting their new or well-child-visit (WCV) over six weeks during SARS-CoV2 pandemic. The Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) was delivered parents via patient portal (EPP) 1-2 before child's appointment. then auto imported into physician's time Results QI showed lower overall SDB rate (16.7%) than pre-program control (21%), however, 3 4 (75%) participating physicians saw in program. Statistical significance seen two (X2 (1, N=262) = 27.150, p=.000, Phi .332 Fisher exact test 2-tailed, .366. Conclusion increased among when questionnaires were provided prior scheduled WCV. early but promising pattern. serve important asynchronous tool providers gather valuable information about sleep children practice, aligning with AAP goals better supporting families. Support (if any) none