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Not Yet RecruitingNCT06376383

Tonsillectomy vs. Tonsillotomy in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Tonsillectomy Versus Tonsillotomy in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea; a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Postoperative Morbidity

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
464 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Aarhus · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial s to investigate whether surgical reduction of palatine tonsils (tonsillotomy) is a superior treatment compared to complete surgical removal of palatine tonsils (tonsillectomy) in adults patients with obstructive sleep apnea and concomitant enlarged tonsils in regards of perioperative and postoperative morbidity.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURETonsillectomyStandard tonsillectomy
PROCEDURETonsillotomyTonsillotomy

Timeline

Start date
2025-01-01
Primary completion
2026-12-01
Completion
2027-09-01
First posted
2024-04-19
Last updated
2024-04-19

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06376383. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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