Nasal vs Oral Breathing in Drug Induced Sleep vs Natural Sleep

Description

This project will provide important new information regarding (1) the relationship between route of breathing and airway collapsibility and (2) whether route of breathing during DISE (Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy) is representative of natural sleep.

Conditions

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

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Study overview

This project will provide important new information regarding (1) the relationship between route of breathing and airway collapsibility and (2) whether route of breathing during DISE (Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy) is representative of natural sleep.

The Impact of Nasal Versus Oral Breathing on Measures of Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy

Nasal vs Oral Breathing in Drug Induced Sleep vs Natural Sleep

Condition
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Philadelphia

Hospital at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * • Adults (≥ 18yrs) that underwent clinical evaluation at the CPAP Alternatives Clinic at Penn Otorhinolaryngology.
  • * Must have at least mild OSA (AHI\>5)
  • * • Sleep study with an AHI\<5, \>25% of total events being central or mixed events, or inability to achieve adequate drug-induced sleep.
  • * Upper Respiratory Illness at the time of the DISE.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Pennsylvania,

Julianna Rodin, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Pennsylvania

Study Record Dates

2026-12