Status:

RECRUITING

Clinical Outcomes From Treatment and Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children With Down Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Health Ireland

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Edinburgh

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Down Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-16 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the use of non-invasive ventilation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children with Down Syndrome. The main questions it aims...

Detailed Description

Our aim is to examine the impact of non-invasive ventilation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children with Down Syndrome on behavioural and quality of life outcomes and to establ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of Down Syndrome where a clinical decision has been made to initiate respiratory support with non-invasive ventilation.
  • Obstructive Apnoea Hypopnoea Index \> 2 episodes/hour or where sleep disordered breathing symptoms occur in combination with an Apnoea Hypopnoea Index \> 1 episode/hr. - English language proficiency.
  • Age ≥ 4 months at the commencement of therapy.

Exclusion

  • Individuals not willing to comply with study procedures or assessments.
  • Individuals for whom ventilatory support devices are already prescribed and those with artificial airways.
  • Individuals on clinical trials of investigational support therapies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 28 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06030349

Start Date

November 28 2022

End Date

December 28 2027

Last Update

February 12 2024

Active Locations (6)

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1

Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland, D02 PN40

2

Children's Health Ireland

Dublin, Ireland, D12 N512

3

Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children

Belfast, United Kingdom, BT12 6BA

4

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Birmingham, United Kingdom, B4 6NH