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Laser Light Therapy for Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Study Summary
This trialwill look at whether laser light therapy can help children with difficulty breathing while sleeping, potentially avoiding the risks of surgery.
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- I am scheduled for surgery to remove enlarged tonsils.My parent and I agree to follow normal referral protocols whether we join the study or not.I am currently receiving treatment for enlarged tonsils.The tonsils are very enlarged.I can see a growth on my body that may be cancer.
- Group 1: PBM Tonsil Arm
- Group 2: Tonsil Control Arm
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the requirements for this medical study limited to persons aged 35 and below?
"To be considered for recruitment in this trial, potential patients must fall within the 6-12 age range. There are 54 studies that accept applicants below 18 years of age and 300 for those over 65."
Are there any open slots for enrollment in this experiment?
"Affirmative. According to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively recruiting patients who meet the criteria. The study was initially posted on October 15th 2022 and was recently revised on October 28th 2022; 64 individuals are being sought out at 1 location."
Who is eligible to join this research endeavor?
"This research project is recruiting 64 children between the ages of 6 and 12 who have hypertrophied tonsils. To be eligible, participants must provide Brodsky visual grading scores for their tonsils (3/4), as well as assent to parental consent for pre- and post-treatment sleep testing. Furthermore, both patient and parent must agree to regular referral protocols even if they don't join the study."
How many subjects are enrolled in this experiment?
"Affirmative. As per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this research is presently looking to enroll participants--the trial was first announced on October 15th 2022 and last updated on October 28th 2022. 64 people need to be recruited from a single medical facility for the study's completion."
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