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Occlusal Stabilization Splints and Sleep Disordered Breathing

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Sleep Bruxism
Interventions
Device: Modified farrar splint
Device: Mandibular OSS
Device: Maxillary OSS
Registration Number
NCT04078074
Lead Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of mandibular occlusal stabilization splint (OSS) and modified farrar splint on sleep bruxism and respiratory indices and the effects of occlusal splints on the airway volume through imaging.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • diagnosed with sleep bruxism
  • prescribed an occlusal splint
Exclusion Criteria
  • Less than 18 years old
  • Secondary obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis
  • Genetic disease that contributes to possible secondary obstructive sleep apnea
  • Patient refuses to sign informed consent document
  • Patient does not speak or read English
  • More than two missing posterior teeth (excluding third molars)
  • Presence of gross malocclusion

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Modified farrar splintModified farrar splint-
Mandibular OSSMandibular OSS-
Maxillary OSSMaxillary OSS-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in chest plethysmography as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Change in abdomen plethysmography as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Change in peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2) as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Change in masticatory muscle activity as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Change in pulse as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Change in airflow as measured by the MediByte deviceBaseline(without device),with device
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in airway anatomy as measured by CBCTBaseline(without device),with device
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