Can ultrasound reveal hidden breathing problems in kids with sleep apnea?
NCT ID NCT07380321
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study uses ultrasound to measure diaphragm function in children aged 1-12 with suspected obstructive sleep apnea who are having surgery. Researchers will compare these children to those without sleep apnea to see if diaphragm movement differs. The goal is to better understand breathing issues in these young patients.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Istanbul University, Department of Anesthesiology
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Fatih, 34093, Turkey (Türkiye)
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