The IPAD Cohort Study: Insomnia and Positive Airway Pressure Adherence in Children and Adolescents

Recruiting Observational Study
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Insomnia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
8 – 18
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
82 (estimated)
Sponsor
Lena Xiao · Other
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About This Trial
Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) is a treatment used to help people with sleep-disordered breathing, particularly those with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The device delivers pressurized air through a mask to keep the airways open during sleep, improving breathing and preventing interruptions in sleep. Studying how insomnia affects PAP adherence in children can help improve future treatments. How…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Children aged 8-18 years old 2. Obstructive apnea-hypopnea index ≥ 5/hour on baseline diagnostic polysomnogram (PSG) 3. Newly prescribed PAP therapy Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Developmental disability precluding ability to answer questionnaires
Contacts

Lena J Xiao, MD MSc

6048752345

lena.xiao@cw.bc.ca

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Macyn LY Leung, MSc

6048752345

macyn.leung@bcchr.ca

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