The Effect of Pure Prone Positioning Therapy for the Patients With Mild to Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea

NCT01368952 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2011-06-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Efficacy of Pure Prone Positioning (PPP) treatment in improving apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and nocturnal oxygen saturation was investigated in mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Pure prone positioning

Pure prone positioning device consisted of a pillow mounted on a table designed to keep the subjects sleeping prone.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Izmir Dr Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Education and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arman Afrashi, MD · The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Izmir Dr Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

  • Zeynep Z Ucar, MD · The Department of Sleep Disorders, Izmir Dr Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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