RecruitingPhase 4NCT02630121

Effect of Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride in Combination With Fluticasone Propionate on the Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) in Subject With Persistent Nasal Congestion and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Effect of Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride in Combination With Fluticasone Propionate on the Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) in Subject With Persistent Nasal Congestion and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea. A Double Blinded Placebo Controlled, Crossover Prospective Trial.


Sponsor

University of South Florida

Enrollment

52 participants

Start Date

Apr 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The addition of intranasal oxymetazoline for two weeks to already instituted optimal doses of intranasal fluticasone propionate will decrease the total number of obstructive apneas and hypopneas per hour of sleep in subjects with perennial allergic or non-allergic rhinitis and mild obstructive sleep apnea who have persistent nasal congestion despite maximum doses of NGCS.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a drug called Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride and a drug called Placebo for people with chronic nasal congestion and sleep apnea. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 65 Years.

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Interventions

DRUGOxymetazoline Hydrochloride

Proportion of the subjects with 50% reduction in AHI.

DRUGPlacebo

Proportion of the subjects with 50% reduction in AHI.


Locations(1)

Usf Asthma Allergy and Immunology Cru

Tampa, Florida, United States

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