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NCT Number: NCT03605485

The Evaluation of a Novel Nasal Pillows Mask for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

This investigation is a prospective, non randomized, non blinded study. This investigation is designed to evaluate the performance, comfort and ease of use with the F&P trial nasal pillows mask amongst Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) participants.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Fisher & Paykel Helathcare

Auckland, New Zealand

About this study

Visit 1 will involve the participants consented in to the trial. Participants will be fitted with the F&P trial nasal pillows mask for use in-lab.

The participant will then return the mask and have a interview, this ensures the maximum time participants will be exposed to the trial mask in lab will be in 1 night.

The mask will be returned to the Institution at the conclusion of the trial and the participant will return to their previous mask. The Institution will recruit all participants within 1 week of the beginning of the study.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adult (18+ years of age)
  • Able to give consent
  • Apnea hypopnea Index (AHI)≥ 5 on diagnostic night
  • Prescribed PAP for OSA
  • Existing nasal pillows mask user

Exclusion criteria

  • Inability to give consent
  • Patients who are in a coma or a decreased level of consciousness
  • Anatomical or physiological conditions making automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) therapy inappropriate (e.g. unconsolidated facial structure)
  • Commercial drivers who are investigated by New Zealand Transport Agency
  • Current diagnosis of carbon dioxide (CO2) retention
  • Pregnant or may think they are pregnant

Treatment and study plan

Nasal Pillows CPAP mask

Device

Investigative Nasal pillows Mask to be used for OSA therapy

Primary outcomes

  1. Ease of use

    Time frame: 1 night

    Subjective Questionnaire

  2. Acceptability

    Time frame: 1 night

    Subjective Questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

  1. Objective Leak Data

    Time frame: 1 night

    Data obtained from participant's device - Objective

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

Industry

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Jul 30, 2018
Registry last updated
Aug 15, 2018

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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