RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07031349

MARPE-Associated Changes in Sleep and Airway

Evaluation of Changes in Upper Airway Dimensions and Subjective Sleep Quality Following Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion: A Questionnaire-Based Study

Sponsor

Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

May 30, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Rapid Maxillary Expansion

Summary

At the beginning of MARPE treatment (T1) and at the end of the 3-month consolidation phase (T2), patients will complete the teen-STOP-BANG questionnaire and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to assess the potential benefit of MARPE in reducing the risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Additionally, changes in the upper airway will be evaluated using CBCT images obtained at T1 and T2.

Eligibility

Min Age: 15 YearsMax Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a medical device called MARPE for people with rapid maxillary expansion. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

DEVICEMARPE

Adult patients with maxillary constriction underwent maxillary expansion using a miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander (MARPE).

Locations(1)

Necmettin Erbakan University

Konya, Meram, Turkey (Türkiye)

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