Clinical trials: Sleep Disorders in Children
Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Trial of the Drug Donepezil for Sleep Enhancement and Behavioral Change in Children With Autism
Background: Some children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) do not have normal sleep cycles. Some of these children spend very little time in the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01887132
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A SMART Design to Improve Sleep Disturbance in Adolescents With Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The objective of this K01 study was to pilot a sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART) design to compare the impact of a sequence of sleep interventions, based on participant treatment response, to optimize…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT03730194
- Testing
- Melatonin, Bedtime Bank
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) affects 2-3% of children and may lead to problems with nighttime sleep and daytime behavior, learning, sleepiness, and mood.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Child Behavior Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
- Trial name
- NCT01554527
- Testing
- CPAP treatment, No CPAP treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pilot Study of Sleep Therapy and Biomarkers in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to test the combined effect of melatonin and donepezil on improving sleep and behavior in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02487082
- Testing
- Melatonin and Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Validation of ApneaLink Air Home Sleep Testing in the Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adolescent Children
The feasibility and the validity of the ApneaLink Air home sleep testing (HST) device will be tested in adolescent children. The ApneaLink Air HST device is cleared for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults..
- Trial name
- NCT03748771
- Testing
- ApneaLink Air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis
Hydromorphone vs Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy Surgery
A RCT to compare hydromorphone versus fentanyl for pain control following tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04230681
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nervousness, Sleep Disorders
PASCONAL NERVENTROPFEN in the Treatment of Nervous Diseases
The purpose of this observational study is to give an overview of the use of PASCONAL NERVENTROPFEN in a 2-4 week treatment of nervous diseases, especially sleep disorders due to nervousness.
- Trial name
- 174 (NCT01125605)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Pascoe Pharmazeutische Praeparate GmbH
Asthma
Assessment Of The Effects Of Short and Long Term Use Of CPAP
We hypothesize that the nocturnal use of continuous positive airway pressure in adults and children with asthma will decrease airway reactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT00592631
- Testing
- CPAP-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Dexmedetomidine and Propofol in Children With History of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effects of two commonly used anesthetic drugs, dexmedetomidine and propofol, have on the shape and muscle tone of the upper airway in children, adolescents, and young adults…
- Trial name
- NCT01344759
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Narcolepsy With Cataplexy, Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy
Efficacy and Safety of Pitolisant in Pediatric Narcoleptic Patients With or Without Cataplexy, Double-blind Study Followed by a Prolonged Open-label Period
The purpose of this multicenter double blind study is to assess efficacy and safety of Pitolisant versus placebo in paediatric Narcoleptic patients with or without cataplexy.
- Trial name
- NCT02611687
- Testing
- pitolisant
- Where
- 11 sites in Finland, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Bioprojet
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparing Auto-adjustable Positive Airway Pressure to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Children With Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this research study is to determine if auto-adjustable positive airway pressure (APAP) is an effective way to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01846988
- Testing
- crossover treatment (REMstar Auto A-Flex)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Insomnia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Long Term Safety Study of Study Drug (Eszopiclone) in Children and Adolescents With ADHD -Associated Insomnia
A multicenter study to evaluate the safety of eszopiclone in children (6 11 years of age, inclusive) and adolescents (12 17 years of age, inclusive) with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) associated insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00857220
- Testing
- eszopiclone
- Where
- 89 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Ketorolac on Post Adenotonsillectomy Pain
This randomized prospective study aims to determine the effect of ketorolac on the total dose of morphine required to achieve postoperative analgesia in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03467750
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of Adherence and Therapeutic Effectiveness of Bi-Flex Versus CPAP in Children With OSA
Context: The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), i.e., snoring with difficulty breathing during sleep, is common in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00458406
- Testing
- Bi-Flex, CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Autism, Cognition Disorder
The Effect of Donepezil (Aricept(Registered Trademark)) on REM Sleep in Children With Autism
This study will test whether donepezil (Aricept(Registered Trademark)), a drug that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat Alzheimer's disease, can increase rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in children with autism…
- Trial name
- NCT00695136
- Testing
- Donepezil hydrochloride, Increase REM sleep percentage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Investigating the Experience of Living With Down Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (Stage 1)
To identify the perceptions, beliefs, and family-relevant outcomes regarding the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) with positive airway pressure (PAP) in children with Down's Syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT04124471
- Testing
- Open-ended semi-structured interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Insomnia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Safety & Efficacy Study of Study Drug (Eszopiclone) in Children and Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - Associated Insomnia
A multi center, randomized study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eszopiclone compared to placebo in children (6-11 years of age, inclusive) and adolescents (12-17 years of age, inclusive) with attention…
- Trial name
- NCT00856973
- Testing
- eszopiclone
- Where
- 73 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Steroids for Pediatric Apnea Research in Kids
This double-blind, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the use of nasal corticosteroids for the treatment of the childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT02180672)
- Testing
- Nasal Fluticasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia