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Compare Outcomes of SMG and CPAP in OSA

Not Applicable
Conditions
Quality of Life
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Interventions
Device: CPAP
Device: Somnoguard
Registration Number
NCT02766179
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Brief Summary

The objectives of this study is to compare short-term outcomes of CPAP and Adjustable thermoplastic oral appliance in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Study design is a randomized cross-over trial during 6-week period of each treatment in 50 patients. Primary outcomes are quality of life, degree of sleepiness, and severity of OSA determined by FOSQ ESS, and AHI or RDI, respectively.

Detailed Description

The objectives of this study is to compare short-term outcomes of CPAP and Adjustable thermoplastic oral appliance in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Study design is a randomized cross-over trial during 6-week period of each treatment in 50 patients. Primary outcomes are quality of life, degree of sleepiness, and severity of OSA determined by FOSQ ESS, and AHI or RDI, respectively. Wash-in period 2 weeks and Wash-out periods 2 weeks are required before start each treatment.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  1. OSA patients aged over 18 YO at Siriraj hospital
  2. AHI 5 - 30 events/ h or AHI > 30 events/h but lowest O2 saturation > 70%
  3. Positive consented form
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patients with severe Temporomandibular joint diseases or limited mandible advancement (< 5 mm)
  2. Patients with severe periodontal diseases or inadequate teeth (< 3 teeth in each quadrant)
  3. Patients with unstable medical problems i.e. poorly controlled cardiovascular diseases, COPD, cancers, cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, dementia, etc.
  4. Patients who could not tolerate the side effects of CPAP or SMG
  5. Patients who could not follow-up until finishing the protocol or withdraw themselves from the study for any reasons.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CPAP TherapyCPAPContinuous Positive Airway Pressure
SomnoguardSomnoguardSomnoguard
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life6 weeks

FOSQ scores

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
side effects6 weeks

questionnaires

satisfaction6 weeks

VAS scores

AHI6 weeks

Apnea-hypopnea index (events per hour)

Degree of sleepiness6 weeks

ESS scores

lowest oxygen saturation6 weeks

lowest oxygen saturation (%)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Siriraj Hospital

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Bangkok, Thailand

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