Respiration Disorders
Conditions
Brief summary
The study includes a comprehensive health examination with focus on respiratory health and the TBFV recordings using impedance pneumography (Ventica®) during sleep at night in healthy children.
Detailed description
Impedance pneumograpy results in healthy children to generate normal values and to stude the effect of age and gender
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTVentica
Impedance pneumography measurement
Sponsors
Revenio Research
Tampere University Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Months to 71 Months
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Age 12 months-71 months, both sexes * Healthy at the time of inclusion * Signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Preterm birth * Recurrent bronchitis or recurrent hospitalizations because of a respiratory illness * Nasal congestion, adenotonsillar hypertrophy, signs and symptoms of sleep apnea or sleep disordered breathing * Acute respiratory infection or hospitalization because of an acute illness within 4 weeks prior to inclusion * Personal or family history of asthma * Recurrent wheezing without respiratory infection * Allergic rhinitis, chronic rhinosinusitis, or other chronic respiratory disorders * Atopic dermatitis * Diagnosed allergic sensitization * Use of asthma rescue or maintenance medication within 4 weeks prior to inclusion * Any major chronic illness as judged by the investigators * Implanted or external active medical devices such as pacemakers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ventica measurement | overnight measurement | level of overnight tidal breathing flow volume variation |
Countries
Finland
Outcome results
None listed