Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 13Years - 18Years
All Genders
NCT06851338

Pediatric Down Syndrome Post-Approval Study

Led by Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. · Updated on 2025-02-28

60

Participants Needed

6

Research Sites

273 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this Post Approval research study is to assess ongoing safety and effectiveness of the Inspire therapy in adolescents and young adults (age 13-18) with Down syndrome and severe sleep apnea. The objective of the study is to provide an ongoing safety and effectiveness assessment of the Inspire UAS System in the Pediatric Down syndrome population.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Pediatric Down Syndrome Post-Approval Study

Who Can Participate

Age: 13Years - 18Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Patient has been diagnosed with Down syndrome
  • Patient is 13-18 years of age
  • Patient has been diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea, with an AHI of 6 10 and 4 50 based on a recent (within 6 months of enrollment) qualified in-lab sleep study (PSG)
  • Patient has documented failure of, or intolerance to, positive airway pressure therapies (such as CPAP or BiPAP) despite attempts to improve compliance
  • Patient is contraindicated for, or not effectively treated by, adenotonsillectomy
  • Treatment of patient's OSA has followed standard of care in considering all other alternative/adjunctive therapies
  • Patient, and their parents/guardians, is willing to have stimulation hardware permanently implanted, and be willing to participate in follow-up visits, postoperative in-lab sleep studies (PSGs), and questionnaire completion.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patient's recent PSG (within 6 months of enrollment) reports central + mixed apneas > 25% of the total apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)
  • Patient has any anatomical finding that would compromise the performance of upper airway stimulation, such as the presence of complete concentric collapse of the soft palate
  • Patient has any condition or procedure that has compromised neurological control of the upper airway
  • Patient, or their parent/guardian, is unable or does not have the necessary assistance to operate the patient remote
  • Patient is pregnant or plans to become pregnant
  • Patient has an implantable device that may be susceptible to unintended interaction with the Inspire system
  • Patient will require magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) other than what is specified in the MR conditional labeling
  • Patient has a terminal illness with life expectancy of less than 12 months
  • Any other reason the investigator deems the patient is unfit for participation in the study.

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 6 locations

1

Phoenix Children's Hospital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85016

Not Yet Recruiting

2

Children's Hospital Orange County

Orange, California, United States, 92868

Not Yet Recruiting

3

University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602

Not Yet Recruiting

4

Northwell Cohen Children's Hospital

Queens, New York, United States, 11040

Not Yet Recruiting

5

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195

Not Yet Recruiting

6

Baylor College of Medicine/ Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

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Angela Chapin, Sr. Clinical Study Manager

CONTACT

G

Gwen Gimmestad, VP Clinical

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

1

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