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Efficacy of Different Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Nourhan M.Aly
- Where
- Egypt1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Completed
- People taking part
- 45 people enrolled
- Started
- 1 Feb 2023
- Ended
- 10 Jan 2024
- Type of study
- Interventional, 3 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
- Treatments tested
- Conventional mandibular advancement device
- CAD CAM mandibular advancement device
- Uvuloplatopharyngeoplasty UPPP
- Record updated
- 30 January 2025
Who can take part
- Age
- 30 years to 50 years
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Adequate nasal air flow capacity as determined by qualified otolaryngologist
- Cases showing improvement in airway with mandibular advancement on Acoustic Pharyngometry (AP)
- Patients with the minimum component of dentition to support MDSA
- Patients with the mandibular protrusive movement of more than 5 mm
- Body mass index (BMI) less than 30 kg/m2
Who cannot take part
- Severe nasal passage obstructions or allergies
- Systemic complications, syndrome, or disease affecting airway
- Severe periodontal disease
- Obesity (BMI greater than 30 kg/m2 )
- Cases with Mallampati score greater than Class 1
This trial has no sites in United States.
It has sites in one country. Choose a country to see its sites.
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
This was a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial that aimed to evaluate the efficacy of three treatments for obstructive sleep Apnea OSA:
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1. Conventionally constructed mandibular advancement device (MAD). 2. Digitally constructed mandibular advancement device (CAD CAM). 3. Uvulopalatopharyngeoplasty (UPPP).
The 3 groups in the trial
- Conventional mandibular advancement deviceExisting treatment, for comparison
- CAD CAM mandibular advancement deviceTreatment being tested
- Uvuloplatopharyngeoplasty UPPPTreatment being tested
Data and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Efficacy of Different Treatment Modalities for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
- Record updated
- 30 January 2025