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Treatment of Sleep Apnea Syndrome With nCPAP Versus Oral Appliance

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152672
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified February 2005 by University Hospital, Angers.
Recruitment status was:  Recruiting
First Posted : September 9, 2005
Last Update Posted : October 28, 2005
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University Hospital, Angers

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
This prospective randomized cross over study aims to compare nCPAP with mandibular advancement device for the treatment of sleep apnea syndrome.The effectiveness of nCPAP and oral appliance on apnea-hypopnea index, daytime sleepiness and quality of life will be compared in 60 patients.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Sleep Apnea Syndrome Device: nCPAP vs oral appliance Not Applicable

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 60 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Treatment of Sleep Apnea Syndrome With nCPAP Versus Oral Appliance: a Multicentre Prospective Randomized Crossover Trial
Study Start Date : June 2005

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MedlinePlus related topics: Sleep Apnea

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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

18 to 70 years old BMI < 35 kg/m2 Apnea-hypopnea index between 10 and 60 events/h Complaint of snoring and sleepiness Dental status adequate for treatment with oral appliance informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

psychiatric disease professional driver other cause of sleepiness

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Contacts
Contact: Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD 33(0)241353695 frgagnadoux@chu-angers.fr

Locations
France
CHU Recruiting
Angers, France, 49033
Contact: Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD    33(0)241353695    frgagnadoux@chu-angers.fr   
Principal Investigator: Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD         
Sponsors and Collaborators
University Hospital, Angers
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Frédéric Gagnadoux UH Angers
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152672     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: PHRC 04-10
First Posted: September 9, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: October 28, 2005
Last Verified: February 2005

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Syndrome
Apnea
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Disease
Pathologic Processes
Respiration Disorders
Respiratory Tract Diseases
 Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory
Signs and Symptoms
Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
Dyssomnias
Sleep Wake Disorders
Nervous System Diseases