Status:

UNKNOWN

Pilot Study for Feasibility of Using an Oral Appliance for Decreasing Snoring

Lead Sponsor:

Norton Healthcare

Collaborating Sponsors:

Delta Dental Foundation

Conditions:

Snoring

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research study proposes to determine how well tolerated and effective lower and upper oral dental devices are at reducing snoring. The device is designed to move the genioglossus muscle forward, ...

Detailed Description

This study proposed to determine if the use of an oral device which causes forward positioning of the tongue will decrease the intensity and frequency of snoring as measured by the SnoreLab phone app,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • . Able to provide informed consent
  • Age 18 or older
  • Self-report of snoring problems
  • Has a bed partner that is willing and able to consent as well as answer questions related to partner's snoring both with and without oral device-

Exclusion

  • Missing teeth.
  • Respiratory disorders requiring treatment including asthma, COPD
  • Poor dental health including gum disease or loose teeth
  • Dental implants placed within the last three months
  • Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
  • Presence of mouth or jaw pain
  • Bruxism (teeth grinding)
  • Full dentures
  • No bed partner
  • Braces
  • Diagnosed with Obstructive or Central Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea
  • Uncontrolled RLS
  • Ongoing or prior use of a dental device
  • Noise in bedroom i.e., fan, bed partner snoring
  • Other medical or sleep issues which will interfere with the device per PI discretion
  • Does not have a smart phone
  • Other medical condition that PI believes will make the patient ineligible for participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04900285

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

April 6 2022

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Norton Clinical Research Group

Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40218

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