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The Evaluation of a Nasal Mask for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Interventions
Device: F&P nasal mask
Registration Number
NCT03156413
Lead Sponsor
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Brief Summary

This investigation is designed to evaluate the performance as well as the patients overall acceptance of the mask.

Detailed Description

A maximum of 12 OSA participants who currently use a nasal mask will be recruited for the trial. Participant will be on the trial for 1 night (in-lab)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult (18+ years of age)
  • Able to give consent
  • Apnea hypopnea Index (AHI)≥ 5 on diagnostic night
  • Prescribed PAP for OSA
  • Existing nasal mask user
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to give consent
  • Patients who are in a coma or a decreased level of consciousness
  • Anatomical or physiological conditions making automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) therapy inappropriate (e.g. unconsolidated facial structure)
  • Commercial drivers who are investigated by New Zealand Transport Agency
  • Current diagnosis of carbon dioxide (CO2) retention
  • Pregnant or may think they are pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
F&P Nasal MaskF&P nasal maskTrial nasal pillows CPAP mask
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ease of use1 night

Subjective questionnaire

Acceptability1 night

Subjective questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Objective leak data1 night

Data obtained from participant's device - Objective

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

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Auckland, New Zealand

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