The goal of the study is to learn more about tests that can assess lung health in children with Down syndrome.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
75
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States
RECRUITINGTotal airway resistance
Airway resistance (R5) measured using forced oscillation technique at 5 Hertz
Time frame: Baseline
Airway reactance
Airway reactance (X5) measured using forced oscillation technique at 5 Hertz
Time frame: Baseline
Change in total airway resistance after albuterol
Airway resistance (R5) measured using forced oscillation technique at 5 Hertz before and after administration of albuterol
Time frame: Baseline
Change in airway reactance after albuterol
Airway reactance (X5) measured using forced oscillation technique at 5 Hertz before and after administration of albuterol
Time frame: Baseline
Health-related quality of life, as measured by the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory
The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) assesses four domains of quality of life. Results are converted to a score from 0-100, where low numbers are low quality of life and higher numbers is better quality of life.
Time frame: Baseline
Rawan Jarrar
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