Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE): Phenotyping Obstruction Patterns

Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE): Phenotyping Obstruction Patterns
Enrolling By Invitation
18 years - 99 years
All
Phase N/A
528 participants needed
1 Location

Brief description of study

The research study is being done to better understand how and why the airway collapses during sleep. We would like to find out what types of things (for example, air flow, air pressure, or face shape) affect if someone’s throat closes up during sleep and how well they do after sleep surgery.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: Sleep,Endoscopy
  • Age: 18 years - 99 years
  • Gender: All

Adults (≥ 18yrs) Referred or scheduled for clinically indicated DISE procedure Seeking CPAP alternatives for treatment of sleep disordered breathing

Updated on 12 Sep 2025. Study ID: 21-0934
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