Status:

COMPLETED

Co-existent Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Obesity: Finding Non-exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT) Targets for Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Katz, Sherri Lynne, M.D.

Conditions:

Childhood Obesity

Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-17 years

Brief Summary

Rationale: Obesity is an increasing childhood epidemic in Canada. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complication of obesity which causes cardiovascular disease, reduced quality of life, and premature...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 10-17 years
  • coming for polysomnography at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Exclusion

  • children receiving treatment for OSA with CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) or bi-level therapy
  • craniofacial abnormalities
  • genetic syndromes
  • neuromuscular disease
  • tracheostomy
  • medications that may affect appetite or energy balance (systemic corticosteroids)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00854334

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

March 9 2018

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Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L1