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The Doppler Feasibility Study

Completed
Conditions
Heart Rate Measurements
Registration Number
NCT06093373
Lead Sponsor
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

The study is an exploratory research study looking at the feasibility, acceptability and accuracy of a doppler device compared with the gold standard ECG. It will take place in the sleep unit at Sheffield Children's Hospital.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have been referred for a cardio-respiratory polygraphy sleep study.
  • Patients aged one month up to one year old.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects whose parents/legal guardians/carers are not fluent in English, or who have special communication needs.
  • Child anticipated to become distressed with additional sensor.
  • Child too clinically unwell to take part (as decided by clinical staff).

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The accuracy of the system in 15 patients, when compared with the gold standard ECG1 hour
The acceptability of the sensor to the child as viewed by the parent1 hour

As measured by researcher designed questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinical Research Facility, Sheffield Children's Hospital

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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