Overview

Dexamethasone Treatment for OSA in Children

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This is a double-blinded clinical trial of children diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on a baseline polysomnogram (PSG). Participants will receive a 3-day course of dexamethasone, an oral steroid, or placebo control and undergo two PSGs to assess the efficacy of dexamethasone, as a treatment to manage the severity and symptoms in children with moderate to severe OSA.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Treatments:
Dexamethasone