Effect of tongue and the mandibular exercise for obstructive sleep apnea

Effect of tongue and the mandibular exercise for obstructive sleep apnea - Effect of exercise for obstructive sleep apnea

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000033729

Enrollment

Registered

2018-08-30

Start date

2018-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

obstructive sleep apnea

Interventions

tongue and the mandibular exercise 3 times in a day (before each meal) for three months

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. subjects who has normal dentulous 2. subjects who is more than 20 years of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. subjects who has underwent orthodontic therapy 2. subjects who is on a diet 3. subjects with craniofacial disorders 4. subjects with multiple teeth loss

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
volume of the upper airway	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
neck circumference the distance between most retruded position to most protrusive position the hardness of suprahyoid muscles group body mass index Oxygen Desaturation Index (ODI) nutrition state	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactEri Makihara

Kyushu Dental University Division of Occlusion & Maxillofacial Reconstruction

maki-eri@yu-dent.ac.jp093-582-1131

Outcome results

None listed

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