OUS Multicenter Pilot Study of the CHILLS Cryotherapy System for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (ARCTIC-2)
OUS Multicenter Pilot Study of the CHILLS Cryotherapy System for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (ARCTIC-2)
This is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized single-arm safety and efficacy study to:
The study will enroll up to 3 sites in Latin America, enrollment is competitive.
Up to 70 subjects will receive treatment and be followed through their 3-month visit.
Long-term follow-up will continue every 6 months out to 2 years post-procedure, with an option to follow patients up to 5 years.
Inclusion Criteria:
Likely suffer moderate to severe OSA based on history and physical or have an established diagnosis of moderate to severe OSA (AHI ≥ 10) based on a prior sleep study.
A confirmation baseline sleep study will be performed after enrollment to verify AHI ≥ 10 and ≤ 50, and mixed and central apneas total ≤ 25% of apneas for continued eligibility.
Have either failed Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy or decline PAP therapy
BMI of 25 - 40 kg/m2 at enrollment
Negative result for COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test and absence of clinical symptoms for long COVID-19 relating to deterioration of taste, smell.
Exclusion Criteria:
Unable or incapable of providing informed written consent
Unwilling or incapable of returning to all follow-up visits and sleep studies, including evaluation procedures and filling out questionnaires