Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:42 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:42 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04314492
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* age 16-64
* Planned tonsil surgery with informed concent
* Obstructive sleep apnea (AHI \> 15)
* Tonsillar size of 3-4 on the Friedman scale
Exclusion Criteria:
* BMI \> 35 (Based on finnish Käypä Hoito -recommendations)
* Central sleep apnea
* Weight loss of more than 10% within the study period
* Untreated obstruction of nasal breathing
* Treated peritonsillar abscess \<1 month before enrollment
* Active tonsillar infection
* Previous tonsillar surgery (excluding incision of abscess)
* Malignancy
* High use of analgesics \>1 DDD daily during last 4 weeks
* Untreated reflux
* Anticoagulative medication
* Any condition of hemophilia
* Pregnancy, lactation
* Other, evaluated by treating physician
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04314492
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04314492