TCTR20150204001.
Trial name or title | Innovation of positional therapy belt and its effectiveness as a treatment modality for positional sleep apnoea |
Methods | Interventional |
Participants |
Inclusion criteria
Positional Sleep Apnea is defined by supine RDI/non‐supine RDI ≥ 2 with overall RDI ≥ 5 Exclusion criteria:
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Interventions | Position therapy belt |
Outcomes | Primary: RDI Secondary: AHI, supine time, sleep apnoea related symptoms |
Starting date | 1 March 2015 |
Contact information | narichac@hotmail.com Dr. Naricha Chirukalwasan, Phayatai plaza, Bangkok, Thailand |
Notes | Contacted on 26 January 2017, study not finalised yet |
AHI: Apnoea‐Hypopnoea Index; CPAP: continuous positive airway pressure; ESS: Epworth Sleepiness Scale; FOSQ: Functional Outcome of Sleep Questionnaire; OSA: obstructive sleep apnoea; PAP: positive airway pressure; POSA: positional obstructive sleep apnoea; SF‐36: Short Form 36 health survey; SPT: sleep position trainer