AzTrials
AzTrials

SnoreNCT01574768

LATERAL PHARYNGOPLASTY OUTCOMES IN THE TREATMENT OF SNORE AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA

A study testing Lateral Pharyngoplasty in people with Snore and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual at 1 site in Brazil.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
Search all trials

Trial summary

The aim of this study is to describe the results of Lateral Pharyngoplasty in the treatment of snore and OSAS. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Snore, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
What is being tested?
Lateral Pharyngoplasty
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
300 participants
Where
1 siteBrazil
Study dates
Nov 2011to Sep 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • snore
  • osas

Who cannot join

  • previous pharynx surgery
  • use of medication that modifies the muscular tonus or the perception of sleepiness before or after the surgery
  • body mass index (BMI) bigger than 35 kg/m2
  • neurological or psychiatric disease.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Brazil1 site
  • Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual

    São Paulo, São Paulo

Other trials in Brazil

About this study

The aim of this study is to describe the results of Lateral Pharyngoplasty in the treatment of snore and OSAS.

Being tested
Lateral Pharyngoplasty
Medical subject headings
Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Lateral PharyngoplastyProcedure or surgery

    Tonsilectomy, microdissection of the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle within the tonsillar fossa and sectioning of this muscle

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. AHI

    Change in AHI

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted10 Apr 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionAug 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionSep 2012 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01574768
Sponsor's protocol ID
135/11
Status last verified
Apr 2012
First submitted
7 Apr 2012
Last updated
10 Apr 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Lateral Pharyngoplasty in people with Snore and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, run by Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual at 1 site in Brazil.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Apr 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Brazil. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

AHI (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Apr 2012.

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. AzTrials is free: log in or create a free account to keep searching clinical trials and save the ones you want to follow.

Create a free accountLog in