Efficacy of mouth breathing prevention tape during sleep in healthy person

Efficacy of mouth breathing prevention tape during sleep in healthy person - Efficacy of mouth breathing prevention tape during sleep

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000032620

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-04

Start date

2018-06-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy

Interventions

For 30 days, the subject sticks a mouth breathing prevention tape and take a sleeps.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy 20-25 year old male. Those who have sore throat when getting up and were suspected mouth breathing during sleep.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: When the subject has feeling of nose blockage. When the subject has wound / skin rash on the lip and around the lip. When the subject's lips and skin are fragile. When the subject regularly uses drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Total score of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the score of last qustion of the PSQI "how would you rate your sleep quality overall?" (Evaluate before intervention and 3, 8, 15, 22, 29, 30 days after intervention) The percentage of each sleep depth to total sleep time by using polysomnogram (Evaluate before intervention and 4 weeks after starting intervention)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Total sleep time by using polysomnogram (Evaluate before intervention and 4 weeks after starting intervention)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHarutaka Yamaguchi

Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Department of General Medicine

yharutaka@tokushima-u.ac.jp088-633-9656

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026