Comparison Between UPPP and Tonsillectomy in Adult OSA
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 30 years and 65 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Patients are after baseline PSG 1 included and randomized to either UPPP or TE. They are stratified according to tonsil size, those with size 2 in one group and those with 3-4 in another. They all undergo surgery within two months and thereafter PSG 2 after 6 months and PSG after 4 years. At PSG the...
Patients are after baseline PSG 1 included and randomized to either UPPP or TE. They are stratified according to tonsil size, those with size 2 in one group and those with 3-4 in another. They all undergo surgery within two months and thereafter PSG 2 after 6 months and PSG after 4 years. At PSG they fill in questionnaires and measurements of blood pressure.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT02523248
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Study Director: Bo Tideholm, MD, PhD Karolinska University Hospital, ORL dep
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