RecruitingNCT06850220

Observational Study on the Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Executive Function and Empathy Development in Children

Sponsor

Children's Hospital of Soochow University

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Oct 13, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Cognition EEG Empathy Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Summary

This study aims to investigate the effects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on executive function and empathy development in children aged 3-12 years. The study will compare the outcomes of different treatment approaches (surgical vs. pharmacological) in children with mild OSA and track the progression of cognitive and emotional functions over 12 months. The study will also explore potential EEG biomarkers for assessing neurological damage in OSA children.

Eligibility

Min Age: 3 YearsMax Age: 12 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a new treatment for people with cognition, eeg, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 3 Years to 12 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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