Effects From a Mandibular Repositioning Appliance in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring

NCT00477009 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2013-01-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate effects from a mandibular repositioning appliance on obstructive sleep apneas, symptoms, blood pressure and markers of stress, inflammation and cardiovascular health in patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome and in patients with symptomatic snoring.

Conditions

  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes
  • Snoring
  • Disorders of Excessive Somnolence

Interventions

DEVICE

Mandibular repositioning appliance, adjustable

Comparison between mandibular repositioning appliance for nightly use and a placebo device regarding effects on sleep apneas and daytime symptoms as well as blood pressure and markers of oxidative stress and sleepiness.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Swedish Research Council

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Umeå University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marie Marklund · Umeå University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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