Status:

UNKNOWN

Drug Induced Submental Ultrasound in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Brief Summary

In this study, submental ultrasound during awake and simultaneous under Drug-induced sleep endoscopy is applied in the diagnostic workup of obstructive sleep apnea patients. The aim is to assess the t...

Detailed Description

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a syndrome characterized by recurrent episodes of apnea and hypopnea during sleep that are caused by repetitive upper airway (UA) collapse and often result in decrease...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obstructive sleep apnea patients, age between 20-70

Exclusion

  • severe heart, lung, liver, and kidney comorbidity propofol or dexmedetomidine allergies (albeit rare)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03285451

Start Date

May 1 2017

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

September 18 2017

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Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation

Taipei, Taiwan, 231