Effects of Different Treatment Modalities for Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Temporomandibular Joint

Mansoura University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Treatments: Other: different treatment modalities for OSA

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05510882

not sponsered

Details and patient eligibility

About

this study aims to evaluate the subjective symptoms, clinical and radiographic signs of temporomandibular disorders related to the use of CPAP, MAD and physical therapy in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Full description

The study will be conducted on thirty-nine patients with OSA attending to sleep disorders breathing Unit, Chest Department at Mansoura University Hospital confirmed by polysomnography in the period between July and September 2022. The patients will be divided equally into three therapy groups each compromise 13 patients:

Group I: patients will be treated with CPAP. Group II: patients will be treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group II: patients will be treated with physical therapy.

Enrollment: 39 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• • All adult patients, diagnosed as having OSA after full night polysomnography.

Exclusion criteria

• • Pregnant patients

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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39 participants in 1 patient group

three groups of different treatment modalities for OSA

Other group

Description:

Group I: patients were treated with CPAP. Group II: patients were treated with digitally fabricated MAD. Group iII: patients were treated with oral myofunctional therapy.

Treatment:

Other: different treatment modalities for OSA