Evaluating quality of life and sleep in children using home ventilation in Western France

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study focuses on children aged 6 months to 17 years who are receiving non-invasive home ventilation for chronic respiratory issues. It aims to assess the impact of this treatment on their quality of life and sleep quality through the use of specific questionnaires. The study is conducted across five centers in Western France, including Angers, Nantes, Le Mans, Rennes, and Brest. By understanding these factors, the research seeks to highlight the benefits of home ventilation in pediatric patients.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Child aged 6 months to 17 years treated with non-invasive ventilation at home for at least 1 month
* Follow-up in one of the five centers participating in the study (Angers, Nantes, Le Mans, Rennes and Brest)
* Informed consent form signed by both parents, or holder of parental authority, for the participation of their child
* To be affiliated or beneficiary of social security

Exclusion Criteria:

* Parents with poor command of the French language, implying not being able to complete the various questionnaires
* Refusal of the child to participate in the study

Where it's running

• Chu
  Angers, Maine et Loire, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: OLLIVIER Morgane, MD
• Email: MoOllivier@chu-angers.fr
• Phone: 2 41 35 38 29

Similar studies

Other studies for the same condition or treatment. Recruiting studies are listed first.

• Monitoring breathing muscle function in ARF patients on non-invasive support

  This study tests whether advanced breathing-muscle monitoring can help care teams manage adults with acute respiratory failure who are on non-invasive respiratory support.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Queen Mary University of London · London and 1 other locations · NCT07423338

• Early Non-Invasive Ventilation in ALS

  This study tests whether starting non-invasive ventilation earlier in adults with ALS can help improve breathing and quality of life.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 2 University of Pennsylvania · Hershey, Pennsylvania and 2 other locations · NCT07071935

• Changing high-flow nasal ventilation rate to see how CO2 levels respond in preterm infants

  This study will see if using a lower (2 LPM) versus higher (6 LPM) high-flow nasal ventilation rate changes carbon dioxide levels in preterm infants who need non-invasive breathing support.

  Recruiting Rambam Health Care Campus · Haifa · NCT06622902

• Dexmedetomidine to help adults tolerate non-invasive ventilation

  This trial will test whether giving dexmedetomidine helps adults with acute respiratory failure tolerate non-invasive ventilation and avoid needing a breathing tube.

  Recruiting Phase 3 St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton · Surrey, British Columbia and 5 other locations · NCT06259565

• Using telemonitoring to improve home mechanical ventilation for patients with respiratory failure

  This study tests if using telemonitoring can help people with respiratory failure adjust better to home mechanical ventilation compared to standard care.

  Recruiting Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau · Barcelona · NCT06240637

• Improving home ventilation for chronic respiratory failure patients

  This study is testing a new way to monitor patients with chronic respiratory failure who use home ventilation to see if it improves their breathing comfort and effectiveness.

  Recruiting University Medical Center Groningen · Groningen · NCT05756387

How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.