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Impact of Muscle Training Device on Non-Severe OSA
Led by Thammasat University Hospital · Updated on 2026-01-21
76
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
45 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to test for the efficacy of the newly invented device #DidgeriTU with non-severe obstructive sleep apnea. The main question it aims to answer is: • Can DidgeriTU reduce apnea events in patients with non-severe obstructive sleep apnea? Researchers will compare DidgeriTU with a sham device to see how the apnea event has changed. Participants will: * Use DidgeriTU or sham device for 3 month * Do an online questionnaire once a month during the study * Home sleep test, lung function test, and tongue strength test at the start and end of the study
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Impact of Muscle Training Device on Non-Severe OSA
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients diagnosed with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.
- Age 18 years or older.
- Patients voluntarily consent to provide information for research purposes.
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients with an average apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of <4 or >29 events per hour after repeated diagnosis using a home sleep apnea test.
- Patients who refused to cease using CPAP during the study process.
- Patients with a history of chronic lung disease.
- Elderly patients with neurological conditions that impair cognitive function, such as dementia, stroke, or psychiatric disorders.
- Patients taking medications that may affect muscle function within 3 months before the start of the study.
- Patients with hypothyroidism or other conditions that may affect muscle function.
- Patients who consume alcohol at a moderate level or higher.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Thammasat University Hospital
Pathum Thani, Thailand
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
N
Naphitchaya Wiriya, Internal medicine
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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