SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING

This study is testing whether a special ring (Belun Ring) with smart computer programs can accurately diagnose sleep-disordered breathing, like sleep apnea, in 79 adults who are suspected of having the condition. Participants wear the ring overnight while also undergoing standard…

This study looks at breathing during sleep in infants with myelomeningocele, a severe form of spina bifida. Researchers want to see if the risk of sleep breathing problems differs between babies who had surgery before birth versus after birth. They will also check how these breat…

This study looks at sleep quality in 60 adults with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition causing cough and infections. Researchers will measure how many have poor sleep and see if it relates to their breathing tests, symptoms, and CT scans. The goal is to …

This study looks at whether dopamine levels and certain genes are linked to sleep breathing disorders like sleep apnea. About 100 adults with suspected sleep issues will have an overnight sleep test and a blood draw. The goal is to better understand what causes these conditions, …

This study aimed to see if giving extra oxygen during sleep could improve blood sugar control in people living at high altitudes. It was designed for permanent residents of Puno, Peru, who have sleep-disordered breathing. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants w…

This study looked at whether sleep-disordered breathing (like sleep apnea) is linked to faster spine curve worsening in children with idiopathic scoliosis. Researchers followed 405 children aged 6-15 with mild to moderate curves. They measured spine angles and sleep quality to se…

This study aimed to see if an educational game called Yapouni could improve how children and their parents feel about starting CPAP or NIV therapy for sleep-disordered breathing. It planned to compare standard education alone versus education plus the game. However, the study was…