Nasal vs Oral Breathing in Drug Induced Sleep vs Natural Sleep
ConditionSleep Apnea, Obstructive
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania
About this trial
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.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
• Adults (≥ 18yrs) that underwent clinical evaluation at the CPAP Alternatives Clinic at Penn Otorhinolaryngology.
Must have at least mild OSA (AHI>5)
Disqualifiers
• 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.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Pennsylvania
Lead sponsor
McCabe Fund
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov