Clinical trials: Sleep Disorders in Children
Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Study of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, global clinical study to assess the efficacy and safety of pitolisant in patients living with Prader-Willi syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06366464
- Testing
- Pitolisant tablet
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.
Obesity & Overweight Sleep
Correlation Between Smartphone Addiction, Sleep Problems and Body Mass Index in School Age Children
This study sought to determine whether smartphone addiction and school-age children's body mass index (BMI) and sleep problems were related.
- Trial name
- NCT07536334
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effects Of DPPT On Motor Skills And Sleep In Children With Autism
It will be conducted as a Quasi Experimental study across pediatric therapy centers, specialized autism clinics, and special schools.
- Trial name
- DPPT (NCT07248254)
- Testing
- Wilbarger Deep Pressure and Proprioceptive Technique (DPPT)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Down Syndrome
Medications for Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Improve Cognition in Children With Down Syndrome
This is an open-label study of the combination of atomoxetine and oxybutynin (ato-oxy) in children with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) documented by polysomnography (PSG).
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT05933603)
- Testing
- Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin (ato-oxy)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Montelukast Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA) Children
The investigators leading hypotheses are: Oral therapy with montelukast may lead to improved sleep study findings in children with mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) who require surgical removal of adenoids…
- Trial name
- 32543 (NCT01027806)
- Testing
- Montelukast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Quality of Life, Body Mass Index
Study of Parental Ratings of Quality of Life and Body Composition in 5-19 Year Olds While Participating in the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program
This study will compare changes in body composition (lean mass, fat, and bone)and parent ratings of quality of life in 5-19 Year Olds as a function of participation in one of four versions of the Good NEWS 4 Kids Program (GN4K).
- Trial name
- NCT01855009
- Testing
- MannaBears, AlgaeCal Calcium, Calcium carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc.
Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Neurocognitive Function in Snoring Children
To assess associations between behavioral/neuropsychological measures and various measures of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and to determine the prevalence of SDB in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder…
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Neurologic Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT00006321
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Non-Invasive Neuromodulation in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders have a delay in acquiring the skills that are assumed considering the phases of typical psychomotor development.
- Trial name
- NCT05265702
- Testing
- Non-invasive Neuromodulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Adenotonsillectomy, Cognition and Pre-school Age Children
Sleep disorder breathing (SDB) is a condition affecting 10% of children aged 2-6 years. It is a combination of snoring most nights during sleep, patchy sleep, short periods of stopping breathing (apnoea) and usually big tonsils.
- Trial name
- NCT02945306
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy, Watchful waiting with supportive care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders
Sleep Quality, Caregiver Burden, Stress, and Self-Efficacy in Parents of Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Comparison by Night Orthosis Use
This observational study aims to compare sleep quality, caregiver burden, stress, and self-efficacy between parents of children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy who use night orthoses and those who do not.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07846917
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Atılım University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Sleep Disorder
Exercise Intervention for Sleep in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
There is a long-standing assumption that physical activity is an effective, non-pharmacological approach to improving sleep quality and quantity.
- Trial name
- NCT04416789
- Testing
- Exercise programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Sleep and Chronotype in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder in children and adolescents. Sleep is important for prognosis and several sleep parameters are related to metabolic control.
- Trial name
- NCT04978662
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Sleep Onset Insomnia
Comparing Treatment With Melatonin to Treatment With Stimulants (Methylphenidate) in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Sleep Difficulties
The study hypothesis is that some children with Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder (ADHD) who also have sleep onset difficulties will improve with Melatonin treatment to an extent similar to that of stimulants treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01393574
- Testing
- Melatonin, Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Oximetry in Children for Sleep Apnea Diagnosis
Video-polygraphy or video-polysomnography (vP(S)G) is the reference exam for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children as it allows the detection of the respiratory events presented by the child during…
- Trial name
- NCT05634096
- Testing
- Oximetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Language Disorders in Children
EEG Changes in Pediatrics With Language Dysfunction Evaluation of Sleep EEG Changes in Paediatric Patients With Language Dysfunction: A Follow up Study. EEG Changes in Pediatrics With Language Dysfunction
In general, the severity of the patients' language disorders fluctuated with the degree of EEG epileptiform activity . Since then, a spectrum of disorders, often referred to collectively as the epilepsy-aphasia spectrum, have…
- Trial name
- NCT05487521
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone and or prednisolone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Family Health, Child Health
Healthy Children 2021 Study in Childcare Centers
In Portugal, 17.3% of children under 10 years old are overweight and 7.7% are obese. Research has shown the implementation of healthy lifestyle promotion programs and obesity prevention, however "best practices" are far from…
- Conditions
- Family Health, Child Health, Sleep, Child
- Trial name
- HC2021 (NCT04082247)
- Testing
- The education and training of early childhood educators and their intervention on children
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Epilepsy
Effects of Exercise on Functional Performance, BDNF, Executive Functions and Sleep Quality in Children with Epilepsy
According to the definition of the International League for the Control of Epilepsy, a seizure is the emergence of temporary symptoms and/or findings as a result of abnormal, excessive and simultaneous stimulation of neurons in…
- Trial name
- BDNF (NCT06677034)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Aerobic Exercise for Sleep in Children With ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication.
- Trial name
- NCT07381504
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Acute Aerobic Exercise, Intervention 2: Parent-Mediated Cognitive Behavioral Training, Parent Self-Education Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Insomnia
Effect of Atomoxetine on ADHD-Related Insomnia in Children and Adolescents
Children and adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) very commonly experience difficulty in initiating and maintaining sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT00252278
- Testing
- atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Sleep Disorder, Malocclusion
Sleep Disorder and Oral Habits in Children
Sleep is a vital physiological function for the maintenance of health and quality of life. Harmful, non-nutritive and parafunctional oral habits are believed to have a negative effect on adequate rest at night.
- Trial name
- SOHab (NCT01463839)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho