Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Adults who are 19 years of age or older
- People who score 2 or higher on a questionnaire called the STOP questionnaire, which screens for sleep-related breathing concerns (confirm with trial site)
- People who are able to read and write in Korean
- People who are willing to give written consent to take part in the study
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are unwilling to take part in the study procedures or who do not wish to give their consent
- People with cognitive difficulties or psychiatric conditions that would make it hard to follow the study instructions
- Women who are pregnant or currently breastfeeding
- People with a known allergy or sensitivity to electrical stimulation pads or the materials they are made from, such as silicone, polypropylene, or polyethylene
- People with skin conditions that would prevent electrical stimulation pads from being applied to the skin, such as highly sensitive skin
- People with certain medical conditions that the study doctor considers unsuitable for participation, such as epilepsy, cancer, high fever, diabetes, use of blood-thinning medications, vein inflammation, or a bleeding disorder
- People with an active infection or a local skin condition at the area where stimulation would be applied, such as inflammation, wounds, an abscess, or swelling
- People with a known heart condition, or who have a cardiac pacemaker or any implanted electrical device
- People who have had surgery in the area under the chin or in the upper airway region
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Jee Hyun Suh, M.D., Ph.D., Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Phone: +82-31-787-7739
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Change in genioglossus muscle thickness measured by ultrasonography; Change in genioglossus muscle length measured by ultrasonography; Change in tongue strength measured by the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 22 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.