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NCT00307957 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Pillar Palatal Implants to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Cincinnati.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 100
- Enrollment target
NCT00307957: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Cincinnati.
NCT00307957 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of Cincinnati. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00307957, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Cincinnati.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 100 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The Pillar palatal implant procedure is a minimally invasive and commercially available treatment for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the United States and Europe. The implants are placed into the soft area in the roof of the mouth providing support to the soft palate. This research is being done to compare daytime sleepiness and sleep related quality of life after palatal implants.
Interventions
- DEVICE Pillar Palatal Implants
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-10 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
What the finished NCT00307957 record still lists
NCT00307957 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Pillar Palatal Implants is the first listed.
NCT00307957 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00307957 about?
NCT00307957 is a clinical study titled "Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Pillar Palatal Implants to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea". The Pillar palatal implant procedure is a minimally invasive and commercially available treatment for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the United States and Europe. The implants are placed into the soft area in the roof of the mouth providing support to the soft palate. This researc...
What is the current status of trial NCT00307957?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2005-10. Estimated completion is 2006-10.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00307957?
The interventions under investigation include: Pillar Palatal Implants (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00307957?
This trial is sponsored by University of Cincinnati, which has 245 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00307957's enrollment target sits among peer trials
100 770th of 2000 higher than 1,148 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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