Evaluation of a Mandibular Advancement Device in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

June 25, 2013 updated by: University Hospital, Rouen

Prospective Evaluation of Mandibular Advancement by Herbst Device in the Treatment of Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

The purpose of this study is to determine if the mandibular advancement by Herbst device is effective in the treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • France
      • Rouen, France, 76031
        • CHU de ROUEN

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Moderate sleep apnea syndrome (10 < Respiratory Disorder Index < 30)
  • Body mass index (BMI) < 35 Kg/m2
  • Able to give their informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant women
  • Professional drivers requiring continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment
  • Psychiatric disorders, and patients unable to realise to study
  • Severe respiratory pathology which could interfere with the study
  • Morpheic epilepsy
  • Benzodiazepines intake
  • Chronic nasal obstruction
  • Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) pathology requiring surgery
  • Previous uvulopalatoplasty surgery
  • Temporomandibular joint pathology
  • Gum disease
  • Insufficient number of teeth to apply the oral appliance
  • Mobile teeth

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Comparison of polysomnographic data after 3 months of treatment by oral appliance in 2 groups: one with Herbst device adjusted in maximal mandibular advancement and a placebo group

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Efficacy on clinical symptoms
Tolerance of the oral appliance
Identification of predictive factors of efficacy
Feasibility of this therapeutic method

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital, Rouen

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: PORTIER PF Florence, MD, CHU de ROUEN

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2001

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 21, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 26, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 25, 2013

Last Verified

June 1, 2013

More Information

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Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2000/055/HP

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