Could a Child's bite predict sleep apnea? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07009535

Summary

This study aims to understand if the shape of a child's jaw and teeth is connected to how severe their sleep apnea is. Researchers will observe 20 children aged 6-12 who have a narrow upper jaw. They will measure the children's breathing during sleep and take detailed pictures of their jaw and teeth to look for patterns.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry - Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatrics - University of Pavia

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

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