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Study of Effects of Sutures on Results of Palate Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

NCT00205543 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2012-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study we will examine whether suture repair of the palate, or roof of mouth, has any effect on results of palate surgery performed for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with or without sutures

standard UPPP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Evan R Reiter, MD · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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