Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome by Expansion Palatoplasty

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorET Zarief

About this trial

The study will be conducted to evaluate the outcome of expansion palatoplasty in management of OSAS.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Adult patients.

Body mass index < 30 kg/m2 (weight /height in m2)

Mild to moderate OSAS

Sagittal collapse of the lateral pharyngeal walls proved by Drug induced sleep endoscopy (DISE).

Disqualifiers

• Refusing enrollment into the study.

Pregnant women.

Refusing the surgery

Contraindication to anaesthesia

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • expansion palatoplasty

    Procedure/Surgery

    surgical procedure

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: study groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Evaluation the outcome of expansion palatoplasty in management of OSAS.

Polysomngrophy

Time frame
Six months

Secondary outcomes

1

Expansion palatoplasty in Obstructive sleep apnea patients

Drug induced sleep endoscopy

Time frame
Six months

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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ET Zarief

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

Sponsor institution