Tokyo, Dec. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059640) titled 'Effect of Mouth-Taping at Bedtime on Sleep Satisfaction in Young Women' on Nov. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Ota College of Medical Technology
Condition:
Condition - Mild sleep disturbance
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To evaluate the effect of mouth taping at bedtime on sleep quality in young women.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Participants in the intervention group will apply surgical mouth tape at bedtime for 30 days and perform 30 repetitions per day of a simple oral muscle exercise (A-I-U-BE training).
Interventions/Control_2 - The control group will maintain their usual lifestyle.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
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Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - Female students without severe sleep-related disorders
Able to complete questionnaires in Japanese
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals with severe nasal obstruction requiring mouth breathing
History of sleep apnea syndrome
Serious oral diseases
Those who do not provide informed consent
Target Size - 34
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2023 Year 09 Month 06 Day
Date of IRB - 2023 Year 09 Month 06 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2023 Year 10 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2023 Year 10 Month 30 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068166
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