Status:

COMPLETED

Cold Versus Hot Adenoidectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pediatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Rambam Health Care Campus

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Adenoid; Growth

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-15 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Adenoidectomy is one of the most common procedures done by the otolaryngologist. The procedure can be performed using the cold method (mainly adenoid curettes) or the hot method (suction d...

Detailed Description

The most common cause of sleep disordered breathing in children is enlargement of the adenoids and tonsils relative to the upper airway space. Obstructive sleep apnea could cause pulmonary and cardio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 1 to 15
  • Children with obstructive sleep apnea
  • Children whose parents agreed to be enrolled in the research

Exclusion

  • Children who underwent adenoidectomy in the past
  • Refusal for participation by the parent.
  • a diagnosis of malignancy
  • Unable to adhere follow up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03760341

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

March 20 2019

Last Update

September 17 2019

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