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Participants were assessed every visit (every 2 weeks) from delivery of the mandibular advancement device until the end of follow up (week 16).', 'description': 'The use of mandibular advancement devices for the management of obstructive sleep apnea are non invasive and reversible; adverse event data were not collected from the retrospective MAD group', 'eventGroups': [{'id': 'EG000', 'title': 'MAD Therapy', 'description': 'Orthoapnea NOA®: The efficacy of the appliance for the management of OSA will be stablished based on two criteria. Criterion I: \\> 50% reduction of AHI/RDI. Criterion II: AHI/RDI \\< 5 events/hour or \\<15 events/hour with a significative reduction of OSA associates symptoms as defined before. Therapeutic failure will be established when at 100% of advancement of the device, there is less than 50% of reduction of the AHI/RDI with a residual AHI/RDI \\>5 events/hour with OSA associates symptoms.', 'otherNumAtRisk': 33, 'deathsNumAtRisk': 33, 'otherNumAffected': 1, 'seriousNumAtRisk': 33, 'deathsNumAffected': 0, 'seriousNumAffected': 0}], 'otherEvents': [{'term': 'Jaw pain upon use of the mandibular advancement device', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 33, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}], 'organSystem': 'Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders', 'assessmentType': 'SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT'}], 'frequencyThreshold': '0'}, 'outcomeMeasuresModule': {'outcomeMeasures': [{'type': 'PRIMARY', 'title': 'To Assess the Number of Participants That Responded to the Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD)', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '33', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '59', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'MAD Therapy', 'description': 'Orthoapnea NOA®: The efficacy of the appliance for the management of OSA will be stablished based on two criteria. 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Therapeutic failure will be established when at 100% of advancement of the device, there is less than 50% of reduction of the AHI/RDI with a residual AHI/RDI \\>5 events/hour with OSA associates symptoms.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Retrospective MAD', 'description': 'Archival data were extracted from a database of patients that started MAD therapy for OSA between January of 2010 and August of 2021 at the same clinic and that had a second sleep study performed to assess the effectiveness of the MAD.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '33', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '59', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS', 'timeFrame': '16 weeks.', 'description': 'The self-reported use of mandibular advancement device (MAD) was assessed at each follow-up via questionnaire on a five-point checklist (number hours per night and nights per week). 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Therapeutic failure will be established when at 100% of advancement of the device, there is less than 50% of reduction of the AHI/RDI with a residual AHI/RDI \\>5 events/hour with OSA associates symptoms.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Number of Participants Compliant to the Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD)', 'timeFrame': '16 weeks.', 'description': 'The self-reported use of mandibular advancement device (MAD) was assessed at each follow-up via questionnaire on a five-point checklist (number hours per night and nights per week). Compliance was defined as wearing the appliance for ≥4 hours per night during at least 70% of the nights.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'isUsExport': False, 'oversightHasDmc': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': True}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['OSA', 'Obstructive sleep apnea', 'mandibular advancement device', 'oral appliance'], 'conditions': ['Obstructive Sleep Apnea']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of the Orthoapnea NOA® mandibular advancement device and describe the percentage of advancement (%) needed to reach efficacy, and to retrospectively compare with other MAD designs in the management of obstructive sleep apnea. Additionally, to describe patient compliance and adherence to the therapy with the Orthoapnea NOA® device, and to assess the incidence and prevalence of signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) associated to the use of the Orthoapnea NOA® mandibular advancement device.', 'detailedDescription': 'Participants were recruited consecutively from patients referred by a board certified sleep physician to the Orofacial Pain Clinic (University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA) for the management of OSA with a mandibular advancement device. An NOA® appliance (Orthoapnea S.L., Malaga, Spain) was custom made for each participant. Digital impressions (scanner 3Shape TRIOS® 3, Copenhagen, Denmark), protrusive records at 50% from maximum protrusion (using a 5 mm fork and George GaugeTM, Great Lakes Dental Technologies, Tonawanda, NY, USA), and clinical pictures were obtained following the protocol recommended by the manufacturer. Maximum mouth opening was measured by adding the interincisal distance to the overbite (in millimeters, using TheraBite® Range of Motion ruler, Great Lakes Dental Technologies, Tonawanda, NY, USA). The MAD was fabricated at an initial protrusion of 50%, with subsequent progressive mandibular components of additional 10% of protrusion up to 100% of the maximum protrusive range. Lastly, a full coverage morning deprogrammer (TAP® AM Aligner, World Class Technology Corp., McMinniville, OR, USA) was fabricated for all the participants to be used for 10 minutes upon removal of the MAD. Follow up visits were scheduled every two weeks and measures of compliance, sleep parameters, pain, headaches, TMD and side effects were monitored.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '79 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Age: \\>18 and \\<80 years old.\n* No history of previous use of a MAD.\n* Diagnosis of OSA by a sleep physician based on a PSG or HSAT (done \\>12 months before evaluation date or \\> 12 months with \\>10% variation of BMI).\n* Upon clinical examination: \\>8 teeth per arch; range of anteroposterior mandibular mobility \\>5 mm.\n* Informed consent to participate in the study.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients with concomitant diagnosed sleep disorders (i.e. insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder).\n* History of previous allergic reaction to the appliance material (Polyamide 12).\n* Patients using combination therapy for the management of OSA (i.e. PAP therapy or positional therapy).\n* Upon clinical examination: periodontal disease (\\>4 mm on periodontal probing, with bleeding on probing, visual signs of periodontal inflammation); tooth horizontal mobility \\>1 mm, vertical mobility, and unfavorable crown to root ratio; open cavities, loose or fractured restorations, or patient undergoing restorative dental treatments.\n* Exaggerated gag reflex.\n* Lack of coordination or dexterity.\n* Inadequate English comprehension.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT05139303', 'briefTitle': 'Efficacy of the OrthoApnea NOA® Mandibular Advancement Device in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'University of Kentucky'}, 'officialTitle': 'Efficacy of the OrthoApnea NOA® Mandibular Advancement Device in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Clinical Trial and Retrospective Comparison Study.', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '71295'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'MAD therapy', 'description': 'An NOA® appliance (Orthoapnea S.L., Malaga, Spain) was custom made for each participant at 50% from maximum protrusion.', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Orthoapnea NOA®']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Orthoapnea NOA®', 'type': 'DEVICE', 'description': 'The efficacy of the appliance for the management of OSA will be stablished based on two criteria. Criterion I: \\> 50% reduction of AHI/RDI. Criterion II: AHI/RDI \\< 5 events/hour or \\<15 events/hour with a significative reduction of OSA associates symptoms as defined before. Therapeutic failure will be established when at 100% of advancement of the device, there is less than 50% of reduction of the AHI/RDI with a residual AHI/RDI \\>5 events/hour with OSA associates symptoms.', 'armGroupLabels': ['MAD therapy']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '40536', 'city': 'Lexington', 'state': 'Kentucky', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'Orofacial Pain Center', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 37.98869, 'lon': -84.47772}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Isabel Moreno Hay', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'University of Kentucky'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Isabel Moreno Hay', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Assistant Professor', 'investigatorFullName': 'Isabel Moreno Hay', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'University of Kentucky'}}}}