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Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Study Summary
This trial will test whether transcranial electrostimulation can help with postoperative pain after surgery for obstructive sleep apnea.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am allergic or sensitive to certain anesthesia or have a genetic risk for reaction.You have a serious mental health condition or are being treated for a psychiatric illness.I have a history of seizures.I have had major surgery on my head or eye.My health is fair to severe but not life-threatening.You have a history of alcohol or drug abuse.You have a history of serious eye disease, head injury, or have metal implants in your head.I have moderate-to-severe sleep apnea and am getting surgery for it.You have a medical device implanted in your body, like a pacemaker.I have a history of serious mental health issues, including hallucinations or delusions.I have skin issues where the TES electrodes will be placed.
- Group 1: TES 60 Hz DC:AC
- Group 2: TES with DC current
- Group 3: TES 100 Hz DC:AC
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total size of the population participating in this experiment?
"Affirmative. Per clinicaltrials.gov, this research initiative is attempting to enroll 45 individuals at a single site and was first posted on July 18th 2017 with its most recent update occurring on May 17th 2021."
Is this research experiment open to people under 35 years of age?
"Patients between the ages of 18 to 70 are eligible for enrollment in this trial. For younger individuals, there are 36 studies available while 188 clinical trials accept patients above 65 years old."
Are there still opportunities for patient participation in this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial is currently open for enrolment and was initially listed on July 18th 2017 with most recent alterations done in May 17th 2021. 45 individuals are required from 1 medical center as participants."
Is it feasible for me to join this clinical experiment?
"In order to partake in this research, prospective patients must have received transcranial electrical stimulation and possess an age between 18 and 70. A total of 45 individuals are sought for the experiment."
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