Oromyofunctional Training: an Innovative Rehabilitation Program for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

90

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 8, 2024

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

January 1, 2027

Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Orofacial myofunctional therapy

Orofacial myofunctional therapy consists of a set of oropharyngeal exercises to correct abnormal orofacial functions such as mouth breathing and a caudal tongue position, and strengthen upper airway muscles (e.g., muscles of the tongue and soft palate) that are involved in maintaining airway patency.

Trial Locations (1)

9000

RECRUITING

Ghent University, Ghent

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Ghent

OTHER