Detection of potential adverse orofacial side effects in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy
Recruiting
- Conditions
- G47.31
- Registration Number
- DRKS00033378
- Lead Sponsor
- Philipps-Universität Marburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
• Presence of anterior teeth in the upper and lower jaws
• Signed informed consent form available
Exclusion Criteria
Lack of informed consent to participate in the study
• Combination therapy with CPAP or mandibular advancement device
• Absence of incisors in the upper and lower jaw
• Generalized severe periodontitis
• Nighttime use of a bite splint
• Fixed retainer in the upper and lower jaw
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of changes in overjet, overbite, and occlusal contacts associated with tongue activity and decrease in oral health-related quality of life among patients with hypoglossal stimulation therapy over a three-year observation period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dependence of objective and subjective changes over the three-year course of treatment on the stimulation intensity of the hypoglossal nerve stimulator.