SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING (SDB)

This study looks at whether removing the tonsils and adenoids (a surgery called adenotonsillectomy) can slow down or prevent the worsening of spine curves in children aged 6 to 15 who have mild sleep-disordered breathing and scoliosis. The researchers will measure spine curvature…

This study tests a new device called the Lunair Alpha System for people with moderate to severe sleep disordered breathing who cannot use standard treatments like CPAP machines. The device is implanted and uses nerve stimulation to improve breathing during sleep. The trial will c…

This study talks to children with cerebral palsy who have sleep breathing issues, their parents, and healthcare workers. The goal is to learn about their experiences with diagnosis and treatment, like using a breathing mask at night. By gathering these stories, researchers hope t…

This study watches 150 adults who are getting heart valve procedures (TAVI or M-TEER) to see if their sleep breathing improves. Participants take a sleep test before the procedure and again 6 months later. The goal is to learn how fixing heart valves might help with sleep problem…

This study aims to understand how sleep-disordered breathing (like snoring or pauses in breathing) relates to thinking skills, mood, and behavior in children and young adults aged 1 to 20. Researchers will compare results from sleep tests with questionnaires and cognitive assessm…

This study looks at how common sleep breathing problems are in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and how many use breathing machines at night. Researchers will track new cases over a year and explore what helps or hinders access to care. The goal is to improve early detection and…