RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05977296
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Oral Frailty, Dysphagia, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) on Oral Frailty and Dysphagia in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA): A Prospective Cohort Study Design
Sponsor
National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Enrollment
450 participants
Start Date
Apr 14, 2022
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of the CPAP treatment on oral frailty and dysphagia among OSA patients.
Eligibility
Min Age: 50 Years
Inclusion Criteria3
- Age 50 years or older.
- Medically diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (apnea and hypopnea index, AHI, ≥ 5 events per hour).
- Clear consciousness and able to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese.
Exclusion Criteria3
- Central sleep apnea patients.
- Patients with neurological or muscular disorders (such as stroke or Parkinson's disease).
- Patients diagnosed with oral cancer currently undergoing oral treatment.
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Interventions
DEVICECPAP
To use CPAP
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