The objectives of this study is to compare short-term outcomes of CPAP and Adjustable thermoplastic oral appliance in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Study design is a randomized cross-over trial during 6-week period of each treatment in 50 patients. Primary outcomes are quality of life, degree of sleepiness, and severity of OSA determined by FOSQ ESS, and AHI or RDI, respectively. Wash-in period 2 weeks and Wash-out periods 2 weeks are required before start each treatment.
The objectives of this study is to compare short-term outcomes of CPAP and Adjustable thermoplastic oral appliance in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Study design is a randomized cross-over trial during 6-week period of each treatment in 50 patients. Primary outcomes are quality of life, degree of sleepiness, and severity of OSA determined by FOSQ ESS, and AHI or RDI, respectively.