Comparison of a Demand Oxygen Delivery
Comparison of a Demand Oxygen Delivery to Continuous Flow for Administration of Oxygen During Sleep
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
10 participants
Jan 9, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Conducting a randomized control trial of oxygen in children with Down syndrome to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. The aim of the study is to conduct a comparison between the 2 methods of oxygen delivery during sleep in 15 children from Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. 2 polysomnographies will be performed, one with continuous flow and the second with pulse flow.
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Interventions
The concentrator weighs 4.7 lbs. and has a battery life of 13 hours. It has 6 settings with 1 providing the lowest pulse flow and 6 provides the highest flow. The setting will be increased every 30 minutes by 1 when oxygen nadir is lower than 94% and or obstructive index is ≥ 5 /hour.
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NCT06609694