snoring. Mouth breathing
Conditions
Interventions
The eligible cases will be referred to voice therapy clinic and an expert voice therapist will train the cases oropharyngeal-lingual exercises in several sessions. These are a 3 set of exercises for s
Treatment - Other
Sponsors
Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Vice Chancellor for Research
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The patients who are 20-65 years old suffering from snoring Exclusion criteria : not suffering from primary snoring; patients suffering from severe pulmonary disease; craniofacial malformations; those with regular use of hypnotic medications; hypothyroidism; positive history of previous stroke; sinusitis; neuromuscular disease; heart failure; Coronary artery disease; severe obstructive nasal disease; Those who would not have the compliance of doing the exercises during last 3 months (according to the patients’ and their roommates confess or according to the speech therapist diagnosis with the accuracy of 80% in doing the exercises) and also those who will not fulfill the follow-up visits.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary Snoring Severity. Timepoint: before and one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shadman Nemati
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed