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The Evaluation of the Toffee Mask for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Interventions
Device: Toffee Full Face Mask
Registration Number
NCT03726346
Lead Sponsor
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Brief Summary

This investigation is a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded study. This investigation is designed to evaluate the performance, comfort and ease of use of the F\&P Toffee mask amongst Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) patients. Up to 45 OSA patients will be recruited from the Pulmonary Disease Specialists Research database.

Detailed Description

Visit 1 will involve the participants being consented into the trial. Visit 2 will involve the participants being fitted with the F\&P Toffee mask for use in home. The participant will then come in to return the mask (Visit Three) and have a final interview, this ensures the maximum time participants will be exposed to the Toffee mask in home will be 14 ± 4 days from visit two. The mask will be returned to the Institution at the conclusion of the trial and the participant will return to their previous mask. The Institution will recruit all patients within 2 weeks of the beginning of the study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult (22+ years of age)
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Apnea hypopnea Index (AHI) ≥ 5 on diagnostic night
  • Either prescribed Automatic positive airway pressure (APAP), Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or Bi-level positive airway pressure (PAP) for OSA
  • Fluent in spoken and written English
  • Existing OSA mask user
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Participant intolerant to PAP
  • Anatomical or physiological conditions making PAP therapy inappropriate
  • Current diagnosis of respiratory disease or carbon Dioxide (CO2) retention
  • Pregnant or may think they are pregnant.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Toffee Full Face MaskToffee Full Face MaskParticipants will be placed on this arm for a total of 14+- 4 days from visit 2. Participants will be using the Toffee mask during this treatment arm.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Toffee Mask Treatment Seal Performance-Subjective14±4 days in home

Sealing performance of Toffee mask determined from questionnaires - Subjective

Toffee Mask Acceptability14±4 days in home

Participant preference for the Toffee mask over their usual mask. Determined from questionnaires -Subjective

Toffee Mask Comfort14±4 days in home

Overall Toffee mask comfort determined from questionnaires-Subjective

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Toffee Mask Treatment Performance-Objective14±4 days in home

Objective Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) data recorded from the participants Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) device and compared to baseline AHI data - Objective

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pulmonary Disease Specialists

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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