Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- The child has been diagnosed with Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- The child has been diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), confirmed by a sleep study showing a specific level of breathing disruptions during sleep (oAHI of 5 or higher)
- The child is between 2 and 17 years of age
- The child's primary caregiver is 18 years of age or older and is able to sign and date a consent form
- The child's primary caregiver is able to speak, read, and write in English or Spanish
- The caregiver is the child's main caretaker
- The child is not pregnant
- The child has been assessed as suitable for surgical treatment by medical professionals
Who may not be able to join:
- The child has previously had their tonsils fully or partially removed
- The child has a medical condition that makes surgery unsafe, such as a bleeding disorder
- The child has a significant heart or lung condition beyond OSA that requires extra oxygen support, or has narrowing of the airway, or depends on a breathing tube in the throat (tracheostomy)
- The caregiver is unwilling or unable to follow the study procedures
- The child is pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Derek Lam, MD, MPH, Oregon Health and Science University
Phone: 503-875-9895
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: oAHI at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: AHI at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: REM AHI at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: min SpO2 at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: desat index at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: % Total Sleep Time with ETCO2 > 50 mmHg at 6 months; Change from Baseline Polysomnography Measures: Max End Tidal CO2 (ETCO2) at 6 months
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.