A study on the efficacy of a non-invasive electrical stimulation device for upper airway obstructio
- Conditions
- Sleep apnea
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCTs032230605
- Lead Sponsor
- Kohzuka Yuuya
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1) Males over 20-year-old under 65-year-old
2) Participants who are healthy, or have mild systemic disease
3) Participants who agree to participate in this study
4)Control group: Participants who diagnosed with no OSA as AHI 0 - 5 times/hour
4)Severe OSA group: Participants who diagnosed with severe OSA as AHI over 30 times/hour
1) Persons who have bleeding tendencies
2) Persons who have sensory impairment
3) Persons who have tonsil hypertrophy of McKenzie grade 3 or higher, or nasal congestion
4) Persons who cannot attach the electrodes due to neck disease or injury
5) Persons with medical electronic devices such as cardiac pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
6) Persons with diseases considered inappropriate for research participation
7) Persons who are taking drugs that are considered to affect intravenous sedation, such as sleeping pills
8) Persons who have participated in other research within 12 weeks before obtaining informed consent
9) Persons who are judged to be ineligible fot this study by the doctor
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method