πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2026-01-16

Portable Sleep Monitors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (NCT07367022)

The Accuracy of Portable Sleep Monitoring for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

🟒 Recruiting Interventional Protocol πŸ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Lena Xiao

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this study is to evaluate the ability of a portable sleep monitor to detect obstructive sleep apnea in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The main study objectives are to: 1. Evaluate the correlation between the obstructive apnea-hypopnea index (OAHI) on a portable sleep monitor and an in-laboratory polysomnogram (PSG); 2. Determine the sensitivity and specificity of a portable sleep monitor to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); 3. Evaluate patient and family preferences for sleep testing.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: British Columbia Children's Hospital β€” Vancouver, British Columbia

Age range: 6 Years to 18 Years

πŸ§ͺ Interventions in This Study

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β†—

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • British Columbia Children's Hospital β€” Vancouver, British Columbia

πŸ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (604) 875-2345

Email: lena.xiao@cw.bc.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

πŸ’° Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA Β§ 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

πŸ’‘ How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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