Home Apnea Testing in CHildren Trial

Description

This clinical trial will compare home sleep apnea testing with the gold standard in-lab polysomnography in terms of 1) accuracy, 2) therapeutic decision-making, and 3) parent/child acceptability in children referred for evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea.

Conditions

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep Disturbance

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Study overview

This clinical trial will compare home sleep apnea testing with the gold standard in-lab polysomnography in terms of 1) accuracy, 2) therapeutic decision-making, and 3) parent/child acceptability in children referred for evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea.

Home Sleep Apnea Testing Compared to In-lab Polysomnography for the Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children

Home Apnea Testing in CHildren Trial

Condition
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Male and female children age 5-12 years old inclusive
  • * Referred for diagnostic PSG at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Sleep Laboratory for evaluation of OSA as part of clinical care
  • * Parental/guardian permission (informed consent) and if appropriate, child assent.
  • * Children who have had a PSG within 3 years of enrollment
  • * Children with a history of hypoventilation or hypoxemia or who require supplemental oxygen or positive airway pressure during sleep
  • * Children with a tracheostomy or tracheocutaneous fistula
  • * Children who live in a facility without their parent

Ages Eligible for Study

5 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,

Christopher M Cielo, DO, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Record Dates

2027-07