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The main goal of this study is to assess whether use of earplugs has any effect on sleep, sleep apnea, and daytime sleepiness in individuals who snore.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earplugs | Experimental | Subjects randomized to this arm of the study will wear earplugs during their baseline sleep study (polysomnogram). |
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| Comparison group | No Intervention | Subjects randomized to the comparison arm will not wear earplugs during their baseline sleep study. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft earplugs are worn during sleep study | Other | Subjects are asked to wear earplugs when possible for 3-5 nights prior to their baseline sleep study. On the night of their sleep study they are randomized to either "wears earplugs" or "no earplugs" groups. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep measures (rates of apneas and hypopneas, oxygen desaturation, arousals, sleep stages, respiratory cycle-related EEG changes [RCREC]) | up to 2 years after the sleep study |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Subjective sleepiness measures (Stanford Sleepiness Scale) | on awakening after the sleep study |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald D Chervin, MD, MS | University of Michigan | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Michigan Sleep Disorders Center | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 48109 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23565002 | Result | Chirakalwasan N, Ruzicka DL, Burns JW, Chervin RD. Do snoring sounds arouse the snorer? Sleep. 2013 Apr 1;36(4):565-71. doi: 10.5665/sleep.2546. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012891 | Sleep Apnea Syndromes |
| D012913 | Snoring |
| D012892 | Sleep Deprivation |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001049 | Apnea |
| D012120 | Respiration Disorders |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D020919 | Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic |
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| D020920 |
| Dyssomnias |
| D012893 | Sleep Wake Disorders |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D012135 | Respiratory Sounds |
| D012818 | Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |