Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Children and teenagers between the ages of 5 and 17 years old
- Children who have just been prescribed a non-invasive breathing support machine (a mask-based device that helps with breathing, often used during sleep)
- Children who have already tried using the breathing device while awake and were able to tolerate it
- Children (and their parent or guardian) who are willing to give consent to participate in the study
Who may not be able to join:
- Children with certain heart conditions that could make using the breathing device risky, such as a weakened heart, high blood pressure in the lungs, or a specific type of heart defect where only one chamber does the main pumping work (confirm with trial site)
- Children whose doctor feels they are at high risk of serious complications from using the breathing device, such as a collapsed lung or risk of inhaling food or liquid into the lungs
- Children with severe sleep-related breathing problems, specifically those with very high carbon dioxide levels or a high number of breathing disruptions per hour during sleep (confirm with trial site)
- Children who are already taking part in another research study that could affect how well they use their breathing device
- Children or caregivers who do not speak English
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: Reshma Amin, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children
Phone: (416) 813-7654
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Recruitment and retention rate; Proportion of eligible patients randomized; Proportion of patients that crossover based on safety criteria
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 19 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.