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Pilot Study of the CHILLS Cryotherapy System for the Treatment of OSA

OUS Multicenter Pilot Study of the CHILLS Cryotherapy System for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (ARCTIC-2)

Status
Terminated
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05542082
Acronym
ARCTIC-2
Enrollment
22
Registered
2022-09-15
Start date
2022-08-01
Completion date
2023-09-14
Last updated
2025-06-26

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Conditions

Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult

Brief summary

This is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized single-arm safety and efficacy study to: * Collect data to evaluate the safety of CHILLS cryotherapy to treat OSA in patients with moderate to severe disease. * Evaluate the chronic performance of the CHILLS system and collect clinical measures for therapy effectiveness that will be used to demonstrate safety and effectiveness in the next clinical study.

Detailed description

The study will enroll up to 3 sites in Latin America, enrollment is competitive. Up to 70 subjects will receive treatment and be followed through their 3-month visit. Long-term follow-up will continue every 6 months out to 2 years post-procedure, with an option to follow patients up to 5 years.

Interventions

Cryotherapy

Sponsors

Cryosa, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
22 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Likely suffer moderate to severe OSA based on history and physical or have an established diagnosis of moderate to severe OSA (AHI ≥ 10) based on a prior sleep study. A confirmation baseline sleep study will be performed after enrollment to verify AHI ≥ 10 and ≤ 50, and mixed and central apneas total ≤ 25% of apneas for continued eligibility. Have either failed Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy or decline PAP therapy BMI of 25 - 40 kg/m2 at enrollment Negative result for COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test and absence of clinical symptoms for long COVID-19 relating to deterioration of taste, smell.

Exclusion criteria

Unable or incapable of providing informed written consent Unwilling or incapable of returning to all follow-up visits and sleep studies, including evaluation procedures and filling out questionnaires

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Incidence of Serious Procedure-Related Complications90 DaysNo serious procedure-related complications including death; loss of the airway requiring post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) re-intubation; persistent loss (more than 30 days) of tongue movement; bleeding requiring surgical intervention or transfusion; device- or procedure-related hospital re-admission; or De novo clinically significant hypoxemia (immediate or delayed) with SpO2 \< 70% for \> 10% of sleep.

Countries

Panama

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026