Tonsillectomy in Adults With Tonsillar Hypertrophy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

NCT02204696 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if tonsillectomy eliminates symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and marked tonsillar hypertrophy with normal soft palate and uvula length.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tonsillectomy

Study participants will be scheduled for tonsillectomy based on clinical indications, with the need for surgery determined prior to study enrollment and not based on study enrollment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Henry Ford Health System

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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