NCT00883376

Classification of Stanford for Snore as Factor of Aggravation of the Apnea Hypopnea Index (AIH) in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS)

Classification of Stanford for Snore as Factor of Aggravation of the AIH in Patients With OSAS.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 159 (actual)
• Sponsor: Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericoridia de Limeira · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) became an important and prevalent illness in recent years. The population occidental becomes fat each time, and this symptom is associated the biggest risk for the OSAS. Snore presence is extremely associated with OSAS. Snoring is present in about 90 - 95% of the patients with OSAS. Objectives: Evaluate the influence in the Stanford classification as predictor factor of gravity of the OSAS. Materials and Methods: They evaluated and classified 107 patients, Classification of Mallampati, Friedman, Classification of Stanford and how much the gravity of the OSAS for the AIH.

Conditions

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-01-01
• Primary completion: 2008-02-01
• Completion: 2008-12-01
• First posted: 2009-04-17
• Last updated: 2009-04-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil