Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Caffeine Reduction on Snoring and Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
University of Vermont
Conditions:
Snoring
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Snoring is a problem for many people, often disturbing energy level, quality of sleep, and the relationship with a bed partner. Two observational studies that have indicated a relationship between the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age at least 18 years
- consume 16 ounces of coffee or 25 ounces of caffeinated soda or tea
- consistent bed partner willing to serve as reporter
- reported as a loud snorer (6 or more on 10 point scale) most days of an average week
Exclusion
- pregnant
- diagnosed by doctor with sleep apnea, facial or airways defect
- any facial or airways surgery that has changed snoring pattern.
- upper airways infection that requires antibiotics, cough suppressants, etc. in the last month
- use any continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device or dental appliance
- bed partner hearing impairment or defects.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00641810
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
December 31 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05401