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Effect of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy on Mouth Air Leak in Patients With Sleep Apnea Treated With CPAP

NCT05432908 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2024-04-10

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Summary

To verify the effect of orofacial myofunctional therapy in patients with OSA during the use of CPAP with a nasal mask, on the frequency and leak flow. In addition, the impact on mouth opening frequency, sleep quality, perception of excessive daytime sleepiness, and CPAP adherence will be evaluated.

Conditions

  • OSA
  • Apnea+Hypopnea

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Orofacial exercises and oropharyngeal functions

Oropharyngeal exercises (derived from speech-language pathology) to the tongue and facial muscles exercises as well stomatognathic functions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, PhD · Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-28
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-07-01

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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