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Clinical Trials/NCT01535521
NCT01535521
Completed
Not Applicable

Evaluation of Sleep Position Trainer for Positional Sleep Apnea Patients After Therapy With Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD)

Ethisch Comité UZ Antwerpen1 site in 1 countryStarted: February 17, 2012Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Ethisch Comité UZ Antwerpen
Locations
1

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators will perform a clinical trial comparing mandibular advancement device (MAD) therapy with sleep positional trainer (SPT) and the combination of MAD and SPT in patients with positional sleep apnea using MAD. Patients are invited for 2 consecutive polysomnographies (PSGs) in randomized order: one PSG with SPT, one PSG with SPT and MAD. PSGs are performed at the Antwerp University Hospital.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • patients with supine dependent Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) after Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) Therapy: Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) supine ≥ 2x AHI non supine
  • 5 \< AHI \< 50/h sleep on polysomnography (PSG) with MAD in situ
  • ≥ 20% supine position during PSG with the MAD in situ
  • AHI non-supine \< 10/h en AHI supine ≥ 10/h on PSG with MAD in situ
  • Unchanged Body Mass Index (BMI)(BMI ± 1 kg/m²) at moment of inclusion compared to BMI at baseline PSG

Exclusion Criteria

  • age \< 18 years

Investigators

Sponsor
Ethisch Comité UZ Antwerpen
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor Investigator
Principal Investigator

Ethisch Comité UZ Antwerpen

Dr. Olivier M. Vanderveken (principal investigator)

University Hospital, Antwerp

Study Sites (1)

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