Status:

COMPLETED

keePAP Device for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

keepMED Ltd.

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis that a new device would produce a significant decrease in obstructive breathing events during sleep as indexed by the Apnea Hyperpnoea Index (AHI) or Res...

Detailed Description

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) syndrome is a disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction that occur during sleep. Associated features include loud snoring and fragmented n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over between 18 and 80 years old;
  • AHI/RDI \> 5

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled or serious illness (angina/myocardial infarction, cancer, stroke, dementia, congestive heart failure),
  • Exhibiting any flu-like or upper respiratory illness symptoms at time of assessment;
  • History of severe nasal allergies or sinusitis or difficulty breathing through the nose;
  • Persistent blockage of one or both nostrils;
  • Any previous operation or trauma to the nose;
  • Any nasal, facial or head abnormalities that would not allow adequate placement of the device.
  • Previous diagnosis of insomnia, narcolepsy, periodic limb movement disorder, respiratory failure.
  • Female subjects of childbearing age were excluded if they were pregnant or intending to become pregnant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01809418

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

October 1 2017

Last Update

April 3 2018

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Soroka Medical Center

Beersheba, Israel