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Didgeridoo practice has been shown to improve OSA severity. The aim of our study is to assess the changes in upper airways obstruction levels before and after Didgeridoo practice in moderate OSA patients.
Didgeridoo practice has been shown to improve Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) severity. The aim of our study is to assess the changes in upper airways obstruction levels, evaluated by sleep endoscopy, before and after 3 months of Didgeridoo practice in moderate non obese OSA patients. Severity of OSA will also be documented by polysomnography.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| didgeridoo practice | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| didgeridoo practice | Other | instrument lessons, 1X/w and daily practice, 20 min /d |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| upper airways obstruction levels | assessed by drug-induced sleep endoscopy | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| apnea-hypopnea index | assessed by polysomnography | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| subjective sleep quality and sleepiness | assessed by questionnaires | 3 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Marie Bruyneel, MD | CHU St Pierre | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| CHU St Pierre | Brussels | 1000 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012891 | Sleep Apnea Syndromes |
| 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 |