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A study to compare airway space and facial height in children with and without sleep disorder in 6 to 9 year old children through radiograph

To compare the pharyngeal airway space, anterior lower facial height and hyoid bone in healthy children and children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) of age 6-9 years through lateral cephalometry. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059712
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-11-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Patient with OSA: The patients who will be having sleep disordered breathing will be selected in the intervention group within 6 months Control Intervention1: Healthy Patients: Patients

Sponsors

Narsinhbhai Patel Dental college and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Healthy 6 – 9 year-old Pediatric patients for control group and patients with OSA for experimental group 2 No history of orthodontic treatment 3 No genetic syndrome 4 No recent acute infection of the upper airway 5 No previous treatment for adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy, 6 No temporo-mandibular joint disorders 7 No history of any systemic disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients with poor lateral Cephalograph 2 Patients with any genetic disorder, 3 Patients with any systemic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pharyngeal changesTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
changes in hyoid bone position and facial heightTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shoba Fernandes

Narsinhbhai Patel Dental college and Hospita;

Vshobaf@gmail.com7567622346

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026