Nasal Obstruction in Sleep Apnea Patients Compared to the General Population

Completed

• Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome; Nasal Obstruction

• Registration Number: NCT01282125
• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

Recent clinical findings of research at Trondheim University Hospital suggest that surgical correction of the nose septum in addition to volume reduction of the nose cavity may be beneficial in patients who suffer from both nose obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome(data not yet published).

This study aims to compare nose obstruction prevalence in sleep apnea patients and the general population

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-12
• Study First Submitted: 2011-01-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-01-21
• Study First Posted: 2011-01-24
• Primary Completion: 2016-11
• Study Completion: 2016-11
• Status Verified: 2017-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-03-10
• Last Update Posted: 2017-03-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 217

Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
patient reported nasal obstruction	1 week	assessed by a 10-point visual analogue scale (VAS) and Sino Nasal Outcome Score(SNOT-20) questionnaire.
objective nasal obstruction	1 week	measured by acoustical rhinometry and Peak Nasal Inspiratory Flow (PNIF).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

St Olavs Hospital Trondheim University Hospital; 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway