Status:

COMPLETED

Tonsillectomy and Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty Operations

Lead Sponsor:

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Osa Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

27-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: To compare the efficacy of tonsillectomy and expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty (ESP) in the surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods: Patients with Friedman grade III...

Detailed Description

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a frequently seen sleep disorder characterised by the stopping or decrease of air flow, which occurs with the collapse of the upper airway during sleep. The upper airw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients aged \>27 years
  • Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) value of ≥10.

Exclusion

  • absent preoperative and/or postoperative PSG
  • craniofacial anomaly such as evident retrognathia
  • severe cardiac, respiratory, or neurological disease
  • an evident obstruction at the tongue base level in the endoscopic examination

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06119841

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

February 28 2023

Last Update

February 21 2024

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Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06010