Anxiety
Conditions
Interventions
Clinical Trial, Randomized, parallel, with two arms, double-blind, placebo-controlled, lasting four weeks. A total of 100 eligible individuals will be randomly assigned to either the intervention grou
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Sponsors
Faculdade de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP
Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - Universidade de São Paulo (FOB-USP)
Eligibility
Age
9 Years to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged between 9 and 14 years; both genders; in stages of cervical maturation Cervical Stage 2 or 3 according to the Cervical Vertebrae Maturation method, carriers of Class II division 1 malocclusion (skeletal parameter: ANB > 4); dental parameter: minimum severity of ½ Angle Class II) and diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), screened by the validated Brazilian version of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and confirmed by polysomnography (PSG)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hyperdivergent individuals; those with craniofacial syndromes and anomalies; individuals who have undergone previous orthodontic treatments with headgear, jaw breakers, any type of functional orthopedic appliance and fixed appliances
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a decrease in the Oxygen Desaturation Index (ODI) of post-treatment patients compared to the initial ODI, decreasing to final ODI < initial ODI, and, in cases of excellent results, ODI = 0. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that treatment with the Herbst Appliance will promote an increase in the Upper Airways (UA), assessed through Teleradiography, by cephalometric parameters described in the research project. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactRute;Kamila Nobre;Machado
Faculdade de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP;Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - Universidade de São Paulo (FOB-USP)
Outcome results
None listed