Status:

RECRUITING

Neuroradiology Assesses Chiari Malformation's Impact on Airways, Cranial Base, and Sleep Disorders in Children.

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Conditions:

Malformation Brain

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-18 years

Brief Summary

The severity of sleep disorders in patients with Chiari malformations can vary. The investigators propose to establish a correlation between the severity of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and the qu...

Detailed Description

Primary objective of the study is the evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in two distinct pediatric populations of patients with Chiari Malformation Type 1 (CM-I) and Chiari Malformation Ty...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children (males or females) aged between 3 years and 18 years.
  • Clinical diagnosis of Chiari malformation 1 and 2.
  • Presence of informed consent for the initial clinical evaluation. The investigators commit to providing appropriate informational sheets to the parents of the patients (for those included in the study) during the initial clinical evaluation.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Chiari Malformation I and II associated with neurological diseases or craniofacial malformations.
  • Cranial trauma or cardiac arrest.
  • Administration of centrally acting medications within 2 weeks prior to the study, except for antiepileptic treatment for patients who have had seizures.
  • Associated brain and cranial base tumors.
  • Refusal to sign the informed consent for the initial clinical evaluation. The investigators commit to providing appropriate informational sheets to the parents of the patients (for those included in the study) during the initial clinical evaluation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 8 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

138 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05913297

Start Date

June 8 2023

End Date

June 8 2026

Last Update

February 27 2025

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Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCS

Rome, Italy, Italy, 00168

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