New treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Official title Tongue Muscular Assessment in Children With Sleep Disordered Breathing
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07273019
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is part of the sleep-disordered breathing spectrum. Its prevalence in children is 1-5%, and it can have negative consequences at the cardiovascular, cognitive as well as behavioral levels.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 17
You may be able to join if
- With suspected sleep-disordered breathing
- Referred for polysomnography
- Affiliated to a social security scheme
- With informed consent from both legal representatives
You likely can't join if
- Insufficient comprehension of French language
- Regarding patients with suspected OSA type I or II:
- Neurological, cardiac, or respiratory conditions other than sleep disorders and their repercussions
- Any deficit possibly impacting measurements according to the investigator (e.g., psychiatric condition)
- Previous surgery performed on the upper airway or the oral cavity
- Malformation of the skull, the upper airway or the oral cavity
See the full eligibility criteria
- With suspected sleep-disordered breathing
- Referred for polysomnography
- Affiliated to a social security scheme
- With informed consent from both legal representatives
- Insufficient comprehension of French language
- Regarding patients with suspected OSA type I or II:
- Neurological, cardiac, or respiratory conditions other than sleep disorders and their repercussions
- Any deficit possibly impacting measurements according to the investigator (e.g., psychiatric condition)
- Previous surgery performed on the upper airway or the oral cavity
- Malformation of the skull, the upper airway or the oral cavity
- Regarding patients with suspected OSA type III:
- Any deficit possibly impacting measurements according to the investigator (e.g., psychiatric condition)
- Intellectual deficit impeding the understanding of instructions
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bron, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 4 years to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bron, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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