The influence of the use of Removable Dental Prostheses on obstructive sleep apnea
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea
- Registration Number
- RBR-2sz93ch
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade de Pernambuco
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
complete edentulous bimaxillary adults; complete denture users; obstructive sleep apnea previously diagnosed by nocturnal polysomnography; presence of healthy mucous membranes; availability to attend the clinic during the intervention and data collection periods; sign a free and informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
participants who present xerostomia without treatment; history of radiotherapy in the head and neck region; need for pre-prosthetic surgery; smokers; who do not have the cognitive ability to answer the questionnaires; neuromuscular changes.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Verify whether the use of complete denture during sleep changes the degree of sleep apnea through the polysomnography exam, sleeping with the prostheses (CP) and 90 days without the prostheses (SP).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method