New breath sensor could spot lung trouble in kids with cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT05791877
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing a new, non-invasive respiratory sensor (pneuRIP) to detect lung problems in 250 children with severe cerebral palsy. The goal is to see if the sensor can screen for issues like pneumonia or airway blockage, and to understand how lung function relates to spine curvature. If it works, this could give doctors a simple tool to catch breathing problems early.
What this could mean
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Active substance
pneuRIP respiratory sensor
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a simple, non-invasive way to screen for lung problems in children with cerebral palsy, potentially leading to earlier treatment and better outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage observational study, not a treatment trial. The sensor may not prove accurate enough for widespread use, and results may not apply to all children with cerebral palsy.
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Nemours Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGWilmington, Delaware, 19833, United States
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