Status:

TERMINATED

Treating Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea After Surgery Failure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Canada

Conditions:

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Pediatric Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-16 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential improvement of sleep quality in children who have residual obstructive sleep apnea, using either an orthodontic intervention or continuous positive a...

Detailed Description

Consenting patients and their parents will choose one of three options (within the context of medical/craniofacial appropriateness): CPAP, orthodontic intervention, or to remain untreated (control). I...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea by polysomnography who presented with a failure in treatment with surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoid tissue --adenotonsillectomy (T\&A).
  • Patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea but for whom T\&A was not an option following assessment by Otolaryngology.

Exclusion

  • Autism spectrum
  • Down syndrome
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Cystic fibrosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 3 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03821831

Start Date

December 3 2021

End Date

May 8 2023

Last Update

January 29 2024

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Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2R7