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Prediction of Tongue Base Obstruction During Sleep

Recruitingn/aAges 6 Years - 17 YearsAllUniversitรฉ Catholique de Louvain
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study investigates the hypothesis that, in children, tongue motor functions can predict both the anatomical site and the degree of upper airway obstruction contributing to obstructive sleep-disordered breathing.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 6 and 17 years old * Medical diagnosis of obstructive sleep-disordered breathing requiring surgical removal of tonsils (partial or total) and/or adenoids * Positive Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (8 or more positive responses) * Eligibility for surgical intervention Exclusion Criteria: * Neurological, cardiac, or respiratory comorbidity other than obstructive sleep-disordered breathing * Previous surgery of the upper airway or oral cavity * History of or current head or neck cancer * Cranial, upper airway, or oral cavity malformation * Contraindication to performing endoscopy
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What it tests

  • Physiotherapist assessment
  • ENT assessment
  • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy
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Where

1 site
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc
Brussels, Belgium
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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