Effects of Different Treatment Modalities for Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Temporomandibular Joint

April 7, 2023 updated by: Mansoura University
this study aims to evaluate the subjective symptoms, clinical and radiographic signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

The study will be conducted on thirty-nine patients with OSA attending to sleep disorders breathing Unit, Chest Department at Mansoura University Hospital confirmed by polysomnography in the period between July and September 2022. The patients will be divided equally into three therapy groups each compromise 13 patients:

Group I: patients will be treated with CPAP. Group II: patients will be treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group II: patients will be treated with physical therapy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

39

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

      • Mansoura, Egypt
        • Mansoura University

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • • All adult patients, diagnosed as having OSA after full night polysomnography.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • • Pregnant patients

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: three groups of different treatment modalities for OSA
Group I: patients were treated with CPAP. Group II: patients were treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group iII: patients were treated with oral myofunctional therapy.
Group I: patients will be treated with CPAP. Group II: patients will be treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group II: patients will be treated with physical therapy.
Other Names:
  • treatment

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
This study aims to assess signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with OSA.
Time Frame: up to four months
Pain scoring will be measured through a visual analogue scale (VAS) with 0 scores for no pain and 10 scores for worst pain experien Clicking was assessed as to its presence=1 or absence=0 The maximal unassisted, pain-free mouth opening will be measured in millimeters using a Vernier caliper Lateral movements: will be measured as the horizontal distance extending from maxillary midline to mandibular midline in millimeters using Vernier caliper All measurements record will be considered as a baseline to be used in comparison with 3 months post-treatment records
up to four months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

July 1, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

August 5, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 8, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 19, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

August 22, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 11, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2023

Last Verified

August 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

The study will be conducted on thirty-nine patients with OSA attending to sleep disorders breathing Unit, Chest Department at Mansoura University Hospital confirmed by polysomnography in the period between July and September 2022.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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