Central Apnoea Monitor Study

NHS Foundation Trust

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Sleep Apnea

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06093347

SCH-2708

Details and patient eligibility

About

An initial small study on 15 children that are already being investigated for central sleep apnoea in the sleep unit at Sheffield Children's Hospital. The central apnoea monitor will be placed around the child's abdomen overnight alongside the sensors already being used for the clinical sleep study and the signals from the two systems will be compared to evaluate the accuracy of the new device.

Enrollment: 15 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 month to 5 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients who have been referred for a cardio-respiratory polygraphy sleep study.
• Patients aged 1 month up to 5 years old.

Exclusion criteria

• Subjects whose parents/legal guardians/carers are not fluent in English, or who have special communication needs.
• Child anticipated to become distressed with additional sensor.
• Child too clinically unwell to take part (as decided by clinical staff).