Clinical trials: Obstructive Apnea
Primary Snoring, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Analysis of Snore Sound Following Minimal Invasive Surgery in Sleep-disordered Breathing Patients
1. Background:The methods of anti-snore (treatment of snoring ) can be divided into conservative, invasive and minimal invasive treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01955083
- Testing
- Pillar implant, Radiofrequency
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Stimulation Therapy for Apnea Reduction (Www.theSTARtrial.Com)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate long-term safety and efficacy of the Inspire system. The Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) therapy is intended to treat moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea by…
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT01161420)
- Testing
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 929 people
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Laboratory Assessment of Pilairo Q CPAP Mask Performance and Ease of Use.
Participants will undergo a normal sleep study. They will be randomised to use either a FPH Pilairo Q nasal pillow CPAP mask, or another mask.
- Trial name
- NCT02121912
- Testing
- FPH Pilairo Q CPAP mask, Any other market released nasal or nasal-pillow CPAP mask
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sedation in Patients at Risk for Upper Airway Collapse
Overview of Protocol: Between Subject - Repeated Measures design will be used to assess the airway response of two groups of subjects under two different sedated conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01045122
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma, COPD
Can we Reduce Hospital Attendance Without Compromising Care by the Use of Telephone Consultation
Consultation time in busy respiratory clinics is inevitably limited and attendance is often disruptive to patients' lives; involves time, expense, travel, and waiting; and can have effects upon occupation.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00129701
- Testing
- Telephone consultation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Improving Obstructive Sleep Apnea Management Via Wireless Telemonitoring
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major chronic condition affecting the quality of life of up to one-fifth of all Veterans. Because of disappointingly low adherence to the gold-standard treatment (continuous positive airway…
- Trial name
- NCT00682838
- Testing
- Self-management, Telemonitored care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of Adherence and Therapeutic Effectiveness of Bi-Flex Versus CPAP in Children With OSA
Context: The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), i.e., snoring with difficulty breathing during sleep, is common in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00458406
- Testing
- Bi-Flex, CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Sleep Apnea
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women in the United States. Its onset is usually at the time of puberty with manifestations of menstrual irregularity, hirsutism, and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00203996
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), depot leuprolide plus estrogen/progestin replacement, pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Patient Perception Questionnaire Validation
Validation of the patient perception questionnaire relating to CPAP use
- Trial name
- NCT02067000
- Testing
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Sleep Apnea
Effects of Suvorexant in Participants With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (MK-4305-036)
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effect of multiple doses of suvorexant (MK-4305) on respiratory function in participants with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared to administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT01300455
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apnea, Sleep
Radiofrequency Ablation for Multi-level Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Single-arm, Multicenter Study
The United States is currently experiencing an increase in the incidence and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). With prevalence in middle-aged adults of 2 to 4% of the population, untreated OSA has been implicated in…
- Trial name
- NCT02349893
- Testing
- RFA treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Olympus Surgical Technologies Europe
Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper
The Articulated Oral Airway as an Aid to Mask Ventilation
The Articulating Oral Airway (AOA) is a novel oral airway which actively displaces the tongue, allowing for a greater cross-sectional area for mask ventilation.
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper, Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT03144089
- Testing
- Articulated Oral Airway, Guedel oral airway (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ron Abrons
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy
The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT00273754)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Randomized Cross Over Trial of Two Treatments for Sleep Apnea in Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sleep disturbances are cardinal features of Veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In particular, obstructive sleep apnea is reported to occur more frequently in patients with PTSD compared to those without PTSD and…
- Trial name
- NCT01569022
- Testing
- CPAP, MAD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Lifestyle Modification Program to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common form of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) characterized by repetitive episodes of cessation of breathing during sleep due to upper airway collapse.
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT01384760)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification, Simple lifestyle advice
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Evaluating the Relationship Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Daytime Alertness
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder in which a person repeatedly stops breathing, or experiences shallow breathing for short periods of time during sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT00393913
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Positive-Pressure Respiration, Communication
Determining the Benefits of Improving Communication in BPAP/CPAP Users
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a non-invasive communication aid for BPAP/CPAP masks. This study also looks to determine the potential impact of the device on patients with obstructive sleep apnea…
- Trial name
- NCT03795753
- Testing
- F2S Communicator, Non-functioning Communicator
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep Apnea
A Study of VI-0521 for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Hypopnea Syndrome in Obese Adults
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of VI-0521 compared to placebo in the treatment of obese adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to assess the relative contributions of weight…
- Trial name
- NCT00745251
- Testing
- VI-0521
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VIVUS LLC
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Investigation of a Novel Sleep Surface for Treatment of Positional Sleep Apnea
Body position during sleep influences the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The AHI is the number of times per hour of sleep that the airway temporarily collapses at the level of the tongue or soft palate.
- Trial name
- NCT02250417
- Testing
- Wave sleep surface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Inhaled Fluticasone Effects on Upper Airway Patency in Obstructive Lung Disease
The Chairman of the Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission reported at a recent US Senate hearing that asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and sleep apnea are among the top 13 most frequent diagnoses leading…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- InFLOW (NCT01554488)
- Testing
- Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development