Randomised controlled trial of the effect of mandibular advancement splint (MAS) versus positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy on blood pressure in obstructive sleep apnoea
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- obstructive sleep apnoeaRespiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12607000289415
- Lead Sponsor
- Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 108
Inclusion Criteria
Presence of at least 2 symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea (snoring, fragmented sleep, witnessed apneas, daytime sleepiness); proven obstructive sleep apnoea on polysomnography (AHI>10)
Exclusion Criteria
Previous treatment of Obstuctive Sleep Apnoea; central sleep apnea, need for immediate treatment, co-existing sleep disorder, contraindications to oral appliance therapy, regular use of sedatives or narcotics, pre-existing lung disease, active psychiatric disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method