Status:

COMPLETED

Adenotonsillectomy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Study

Lead Sponsor:

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Adenotonsillectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-6 years

Brief Summary

Adenotonsillectomies are one of the most common childhood surgeries and are first-line treatment to correct childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). This is a study comparing patients with a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • history of snoring/gasping/ or pause in breathing reported by caregivers.
  • age 3-6 years old
  • undergoing adenotonsillectomy only no concurrent surgery
  • scheduled as outpatient and plan for discharge home

Exclusion

  • Preoperatively requiring additional respiratory support
  • scheduled for concurrent surgery that could increase total general anesthetic time
  • recurrent adenotonsillitis as sole indication for surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01462539

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

November 30 2012

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205