Status:
UNKNOWN
Combinations of Oral Appliance and CPAP for Patients With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Untolerate High-pressure CPAP
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a situation of repetitive upper airway obstruction during sleep. For patients with severe OSA, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy was the standard ther...
Detailed Description
This is a prospective study in a tertiary teaching hospital, National Taiwan University Hospital. Patients are eligible with age ≧ 20 years old, severe OSA \[apnea-hyponea index (AHI) \>= 30/hr\] who ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- New diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea patients older than 20 years old
- AHI more than 30/hr with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
- Willing to accept CPAP and OA treatment
Exclusion
- nasal problems causing CPAP intolerance
- status post uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
- alcohol abuse and dependence
- life expectancy less than 6 months
- severe cardiopulmonary distress.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02217397
Start Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
March 18 2015
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