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Obstructive Sleep ApneaNCT02297789

Evaluation of a Full Face Mask and Headgear for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A study testing Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear in people with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Fisher and Paykel Healthcare at 1 site in New Zealand.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Currently Fisher \& Paykel Healthcare (FPH) is developing a new full face mask. The objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the usability and acceptance of the investigative mask, the effectiveness of the seal and headgear. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
What is being tested?
Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
11 participants
Where
1 siteNew Zealand
Study dates
Nov 2014to Dec 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • AHI ≥ 5 from the diagnostic night
  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Either prescribed APAP or CPAP or Bi level for OSA
  • Existing full face users

Who cannot join

  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Participant intolerance to PAP
  • Anatomical or physiological conditions making PAP therapy inappropriate
  • Current diagnosis of respiratory disease or CO2 retention
  • Pregnant or think they may be pregnant

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

New Zealand1 site
  • Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd.

    Auckland, East Tamaki, 1010

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About this study

Currently Fisher \& Paykel Healthcare (FPH) is developing a new full face mask. The objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the usability and acceptance of the investigative mask, the effectiveness of the seal and headgear.

The participant will be randomised to use either full face mask prototype 1 or 2 as according to the randomization log for 7 ± 3 days in home. The participant will then crossover to the other full face mask prototype to use in home for 7 ± 3 days. Neither the investigators or the participants will be blinded to the study.

Being tested
Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear
Medical subject headings
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Investigative Full Face Mask with HeadgearDevice

Study groups in NCT02297789
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Headgear 1ExperimentalFull Face Mask with Headgear 1
Receives: Device: Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear
Headgear 2ExperimentalFull Face Mask with Headgear 2
Receives: Device: Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The mask is comfortable and is effective for the participant during in-home use

    Performance in relations to leak and comfort of each prototype and how it compares to their usual mask, as measured by a custom questionnaire, daily participant feedback log and PAP device data.

    Measured: 1 week for each mask prototype in-home

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Acceptability of the Full Face mask prototypes

    Preference for one of the Full Face Mask prototypes design through a custom questionnaire and a daily participant feedback log

    Measured: 1 week for each mask prototype in-home

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Nov 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2014
  3. Primary completionDec 2014
  4. Study completionDec 2014

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
11 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02297789
Sponsor's protocol ID
CIA-152
Status last verified
Jul 2015
First submitted
19 Nov 2014
Last updated
24 Jul 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear in people with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Fisher and Paykel Healthcare at 1 site in New Zealand.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Jul 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in New Zealand. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The mask is comfortable and is effective for the participant during in-home use (time frame: 1 week for each mask prototype in-home). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Jul 2015.

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