Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Acceptance of Mandibular Advancement Devices

Lead Sponsor:

University Medicine Greifswald

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent condition with significant comorbidities. Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an established alternative for patients intoleran...

Detailed Description

Partial obstruction of the upper airway during sleep leads to snoring in approximately 40% of men and 24% of women. Epidemiological studies indicate that 50% of these individuals suffer from obstructi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medical indication for MAD therapy due to OSAS
  • Mandibular advancement of at least 5 mm possible
  • Fixed prosthetics or stable removable partial dentures
  • Bilateral support extending to at least the second premolars
  • Legal capacity and signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Polyarthritis
  • Mouth opening \< 30 mm
  • More than two prior therapy attempts
  • Fibromyalgia, neuralgia
  • Central sleep apnea syndrome
  • Pulmonary diseases
  • Untreated generalized periodontitis
  • Chronic dysfunctional pain (GCPS Grade 3-4)
  • Long-term use of psychotropic or analgesic medications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06970171

Start Date

May 5 2025

End Date

May 1 2028

Last Update

May 14 2025

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University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Periodontology and Endodontology

Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, 17475