Occlusal Stabilization Splints and Sleep Disordered Breathing
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Sleep Bruxism
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- Primary Endpoint
- Change in abdomen plethysmography as measured by the MediByte device
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
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.
Investigators
Aaron Glick
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Eligibility Criteria
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
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Change in abdomen plethysmography as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Change in peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2) as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Change in masticatory muscle activity as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Change in chest plethysmography as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Change in pulse as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Change in airflow as measured by the MediByte device
Time Frame: Baseline(without device),with device
Secondary Outcomes
- Change in airway anatomy as measured by CBCT(Baseline(without device),with device)