The Impact of Technology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Myofunctional Therapy

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Conditions studied: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Snoring, Sleep Quality

In brief

This is a study to test if performing airway exercises to improve snoring and sleep apnea using a mobile phone app is better than using a hardcopy guide.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06905951

Run by

Case Western Reserve University

People needed

34

Starts

2024-08-26

Expected to finish

2026-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects with mild, moderate, and severe OSA who rejected/failed CPAP or other therapeutic options will be invited to participate in the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Age lower than 18 or higher than 75.
• BMI > 40
• Alcoholism or drug abuse
• A-fib, pacemaker, CHF, strokes, narcotics
• Neuromuscular disease
• Use of benzodiazepine hypnotics (may affect muscle tone)
• Restricted tongue movement
• Permanently blocked nose
• TMJ disorder.
• Lost to follow-up
• Gained or lost ≥5% of body weight during 3 months

Where it is running

• Case Western Reserve University Dental Clinic - Orthodontics — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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