The effect of myofunctional exercises on the outcomes of obstructive sleep apnea after soft tissue surgery

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: G47.33; Obstructive sleep apnea.; Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

• Registration Number: IRCT20190602043791N3
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 29 August 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 34

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who underwent soft tissue surgery for obstructive sleep apnea at Amir Alam hospital
They had at leas 5 AHI prior the surgery
At least 6 months have passed since surgery
Willing for including into trial

Exclusion Criteria

Unwilling to participate in trial
Unable to learn myofunction therapy exercise
Unable to do myofunctional exercises

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Apnea Hypopnea Index. Timepoint: At entrance time to trial and 2 months later. Method of measurement: By Berry pulse oximetry during night sleep.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stanford Subjective Snoring Scale. Timepoint: At entrance to trial and 2 months later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Epworth sleepiness scale. Timepoint: At entrance to trial and 2 months later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.