Comparing two types of sleep apnea breathing devices
Part of Brain & nervous system, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests two different ways to help people breathe better during sleep. If you were recently diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), this trial may help you find which device works best for your condition.
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Who can take part
- Recent formal diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with specific test results showing moderate severity
- Never tried any sleep apnea treatment before
- Body mass index (BMI) of 18 or higher
- No other sleep disorders, psychiatric conditions, or uncontrolled serious medical conditions
- Not currently taking sleep medications or stimulants
- Able to speak English fluently and commit to the study schedule
Quick eligibility check
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