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Comparison of efficacy of 2 oral appliances for relieving snoring

Comparison of the efficacy and comfort of oral appliances by change in vertical dimension for symptomatic relief in individuals with non-apneic snoring and three-dimensional evaluation of the changes created in the upper pharyngeal airway using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography - A randomized controlled crossover trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071578
Enrollment
21
Registered
2024-07-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Mandibular Advancement Appliance 2 (with reduced vertical dimension): Patients who only snore or have a mild OSA are less likely to use the machine since they are not as sleepy and woul

Sponsors

Aayushi Chauhan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Snorer No missing teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Periodontal disease 2. Edentulous 3. Nasal congestion / obstruction 4. Patient on sedatives 5. Epileptic or mentally challenged patients 6. Temporomandibular joint pain/clicking 7. Patients with any neuromuscular disorder 8. Obesity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Epworth sleepiness scale score, Decibel recording, Volumetric airway measurementTimepoint: Ewporth Sleepiness scale score to be assessed after 2 weeks Decibel recordings will be taken daily for 2 weeks after appliance delivery Volumetric airway measurement will be done using cbct on the day of appliance delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient will be asked if appliance was comfortable for wear in a YES NO formatTimepoint: after 2 weeks of appliance wear

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRakesh Mohode

Government dental college and hospital Aurangabad

rakeshmohode@gmail.com9869103113

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026