Inflammatory Response to Anti Inflammatory Therapy in Children With Sleep Disordered Breathing

May 20, 2008 updated by: Soroka University Medical Center
This study will assess in a double blind placebo controlled fashion the effects of a 12 week course of oral montelukast/placebo on polysomnographic and radiological findings and will characterize the systemic (serum,urine) and local (upper airway collected biological samples) inflammatory response in children (2-10 years of age) with sleep disordered breathing, fittingthe inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

      • Beer-Sheva, Israel
        • Recruiting
        • Pediatric Sleep Center, Soroka University Medical Center
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

2 years to 10 years (CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:2-10 years old

1<AHI<8 measured in an overnight PSG

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Exclusion Criteria:

Asthma Previous use or allergy to montelukast Use of antibiotics in the previous 3 weeks Use of corticosteroids in the previous 3 months Craniofacial dysmorphism Genetic or metabolic defined illnesses Adenotonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in the past

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Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 6, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2006

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

March 7, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

May 21, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 20, 2008

Last Verified

May 1, 2008

More Information

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