Snoring
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group: 15 obese patients will receive orofacial myofunctional exercises for the treatment of snoring. Control group: 29 obese patients will do non-specific oral exercises. For three month
Other
Sponsors
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná - Campus Cascavel
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná - Campus Cascavel
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Minimum age of 18 years; have a smartphone; accept sleeping in a room separate from the partner; agree to participate in the research by signing the Free and Informed Consent Form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-availability to do the treatment for the established period; benzodiazepine medication users; continuous users of muscle relaxants; alcoholics.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effectiveness of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy in obese patients with snoring, hoping to find that the proposed treatment will reduce snoring by at least 30% of that population. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAllan;Thiare Araujo;Sperger
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná - Campus Cascavel;Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná - Campus Cascavel
Outcome results
None listed