Long Term Oral Appliance Therapy Effectiveness for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Recruiting Observational Study
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of British Columbia · Other
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About This Trial
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent breathing problem that occurs during sleep. OSA have been associated with the obesity epidemic in developing countries; additionally, high OSA prevalence rates are present in populations with cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. Two OSA treatments are currently available, oral appliance (OA) therapy and continuous positive airway pressure (CPA…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients are currently prescribed Oral Appliance for their Obstructive Sleep Apnea Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under the age of 18 years. * Patients that do not understand the English language. * Patients that refuse to sign the informed consent for any reason.
Contacts

Fernanda Almeida, DDS,PhD

604-822-3623

falmeida@dentistry.ubc.ca

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Mary Wong

604-827-0690

mwong@dentistry.ubc.ca

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