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Obstructive Sleep ApneaNCT05510882

Effects of Different Treatment Modalities for Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Temporomandibular Joint

A study testing different treatment modalities for OSA in people with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

this study aims to evaluate the subjective symptoms, clinical and radiographic signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea. 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?
different treatment modalities for OSA
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
39 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Jul 2022to 5 Aug 2022
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

  • • All adult patients, diagnosed as having OSA after full night polysomnography.

Who cannot join

  • • Pregnant patients

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Mansoura University

    Al Mansurah

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

this study aims to evaluate the subjective symptoms, clinical and radiographic signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Read the detailed description

The study will be conducted on thirty-nine patients with OSA attending to sleep disorders breathing Unit, Chest Department at Mansoura University Hospital confirmed by polysomnography in the period between July and September 2022. The patients will be divided equally into three therapy groups each compromise 13 patients:

Group I: patients will be treated with CPAP. Group II: patients will be treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group II: patients will be treated with physical therapy.

Being tested
different treatment modalities for OSA
Keywords
Obstructive sleep apnea, tempromandibular joint
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.

  • different treatment modalities for OSAOther

    Also called treatment

    Group I: patients will be treated with CPAP. Group II: patients will be treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group II: patients will be treated with physical therapy.

Study groups in NCT05510882
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
three groups of different treatment modalities for OSAOtherGroup I: patients were treated with CPAP. Group II: patients were treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group iII: patients were treated with oral myofunctional therapy.
Receives: Other: different treatment modalities for OSA

What is being measured

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

  1. This study aims to assess signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with OSA.

    Pain scoring will be measured through a visual analogue scale (VAS) with 0 scores for no pain and 10 scores for worst pain experien Clicking was assessed as to its presence=1 or absence=0 The maximal unassisted, pain-free mouth opening will be measured in millimeters using a Vernier caliper Lateral movements: will be measured as the horizontal distance extending from maxillary midline to mandibular midline in millimeters using Vernier caliper All measurements record will be considered as a baseline to be used in comparison with 3 months post-treatment records

    Measured: up to four months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted22 Aug 2022
  2. Study start1 Jul 2022
  3. Primary completion1 Aug 2022
  4. Study completion5 Aug 2022

Resources

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
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
39 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05510882
Sponsor's protocol ID
not sponsered
Status last verified
Aug 2022
First submitted
8 Aug 2022
Last updated
11 Apr 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: The study will be conducted on thirty-nine patients with OSA attending to sleep disorders breathing Unit, Chest Department at Mansoura University Hospital confirmed by polysomnography in the period between July and September 2022.

Publications

  • Attia AAMM, Awad SS, Mansour M, Baz H, Zahran KM, Saleh AM. Effects of different treatments for obstructive sleep apnea on temporomandibular joint: a randomized clinical trial. BMC Oral Health. 2024 Aug 11;24(1):931. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04623-w.

    PubMed 39129005

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing different treatment modalities for OSA in people with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 11 Apr 2023. 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 Egypt. 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?

This study aims to assess signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with OSA. (time frame: up to four months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT05510882, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 11 Apr 2023.

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