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Intracapsular Tonsillectomy in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults

NCT04314492 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2025-04-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Treating sleep apnea in adults caused by tonsillar hypertrophy with intracapsular tonsillectomy by coblation

Conditions

  • Tonsillar Hypertrophy
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tonsillectomy

Intracapsular removal of tonsillar tissue (\>90%) with coblation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Turku University Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Jussi Jero, Professor · University of Turku

  • Jaakko Piitulainen, M.D., Ph.D. · Turku University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-31
Completion
2025-01-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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