Respiratory Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients had successfully completed all night polysomnography that demonstrate an OSA disorder. Each patient had an apneic hypopneic index (AHI) score greater than or equal to 15 events per hour of sleep. All patients had adequate nasal airflow capacity as determined by a qualified otolarygologist. All patients had at least 7 mm of protrusive jaw movement from the position of maximum intercuspation. (measured by flexible ruler)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Central sleep apnea events more than two or three per hour. Retro-palatal obstructions as confirmed by nasoendoscopy. More than one missing tooth per quadrant, excluding third molars (fixed bridges were not considered missing). History of alcohol or narcotic or psychoactive medications. Serious nasal passage obstructions or allergies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overnight polysomnography ;change in the airway space using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Results of STOP-Bang Questionnaire and USE-OA Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Patient Information Manager