Status:

RECRUITING

Pulmonary Health in Children With Down Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Down Syndrome

Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-18 years

Brief Summary

The goal of the study is to learn more about tests that can assess lung health in children with Down syndrome.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 3 to 18 years, inclusive, at time of consent
  • Diagnosis of Down syndrome/trisomy 21 or mosaicism
  • Able to walk
  • Had a swallow study (video fluoroscopic swallow study or fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing) performed within 5 years of consent date

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Nonambulatory
  • Have a tracheostomy or other known severe glottic or subglottic obstruction that would significantly affect the results of testing
  • Have a significant acute respiratory illness, defined as treatment with steroids, antibiotics, or an increase in supplemental oxygen
  • have a medical illness that would a)increase the risk the participate would incur by participating in the study, b) interfere with the outcomes of the study, or c) interfere with the performance of study participants
  • Have a severe behavioral problem that would interfere with the performance of study procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 21 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04398862

Start Date

August 21 2020

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

January 26 2024

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Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045