RecruitingNot Applicable

Nasal vs Oral Breathing in Drug Induced Sleep vs Natural Sleep

United States50 participantsStarted 2024-11-20

Plain-language summary

This project will provide important new information regarding (1) the relationship between route of breathing and airway collapsibility and (2) whether route of breathing during DISE (Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy) is representative of natural sleep.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * • Adults (≥ 18yrs) that underwent clinical evaluation at the CPAP Alternatives Clinic at Penn Otorhinolaryngology. * Must have at least mild OSA (AHI\>5) Exclusion Criteria: * • Sleep study with an AHI\<5, \>25% of total events being central or mixed events, or inability to achieve adequate drug-induced sleep. * Upper Respiratory Illness at the time of the DISE.

What they're measuring

Classification of route of breathing and upper airway collapsibility during Drug-induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)

Timeframe: Within 3 months of enrollment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06789770

SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12

Contact for this trial

Everett Seay

215-662-2777 seaye@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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