Status:

UNKNOWN

Dual Obstructive Sleep Apnea Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Université de Montréal

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered the gold standard therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, CPAP users sometimes experience pressure-related discomfort. It is though...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective clinical trial assessing the effect of 1-month of dual therapy on patients with varying baseline OSA severity (mild to severe) who have been previously fully titrated to both PAP...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 19-80 years old who are able to freely provide informed consent;
  • Prior participation in the CHOICE study;
  • Have been optimally titrated to PAP and MAS therapy;
  • Have both PAP and MAS appliances at home and ready for use;
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 35 or less;
  • ≥ 8 teeth per arch to support treatment with MAS;
  • Have an objective of diagnosis of OSA based on the following criteria:
  • \- an Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) within the range 10 ≤ AHI ≤ 70 documented with polysomnography in the last 2 years; \*\*\*OR\*\*\*
  • \- a Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI) within the range 20 ≤ RDI ≤ 70 documented with level III portable sleep test; \*\*\*OR\*\*\*
  • \- an Oxygen Desaturation Index (ODI) ≥ 10;
  • Sleep investigations confirming the object diagnosis of OSA have been performed within the past 4 years

Exclusion

  • Use of a full face mask as the PAP interface;
  • Extensive periodontal disease with significant tooth mobility;
  • Inability to protrude jaw;
  • Insufficient vertical opening to accommodate treatment with MAS;
  • Uncontrolled congestive heart failure (defined as a prior clinical diagnosis, an ejection cut-off of 40% or clinical sign in the opinion of a primary care physician or cardiologist) that makes it unsafe in the opinion of the investigators for the subject to participate in the trial;
  • Coronary artery disease unless stable for at least 6 months and considered by the investigators to have a stable disease;
  • Any history of angina, myocardial infarction or stroke;
  • Any history of major depressive disorder along with current moderate-severe disease;
  • Active cancer management (unless in remission for more than 1 year);
  • Known renal failure (with need for dialysis);
  • History of a near miss or prior automobile accident due to sleepiness within the past 12 months;
  • At nighttime, 30% of the night is at ≤ 90% oxygen saturation levels.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03435731

Start Date

March 8 2018

End Date

December 1 2018

Last Update

May 2 2018

Active Locations (2)

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University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3

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Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1J4