Neurostimulation for Sleep Disordered Breathing

Last updated: March 19, 2025
Sponsor: Lunair Medical
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Sleep Apnea Syndromes

Sleep Disorders

Treatment

Neuro stimulator Implant

Clinical Study ID

NCT06883617
10050
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is a first in human study to determine if the Lunair Alpha System is safe and effective for treating moderate to severe sleep disordered breathing.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject does not tolerate, not compliant to or have access to alternative SleepDisordered Breathing treatments

  • Subject has moderate to severe sleep disordered breathing as diagnosed by PSG

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject is taking opioids, narcotics, sleep or psychotic medications or supplementsthat may alter consciousness, the pattern of respiration, sleep architecture, orwith known effect on sleep-wake function or alertness.

  • Any reason for which, in the judgment of the investigator, the subject is consideredto be a poor study candidate

  • Subject has previous upper respiratory tract (URT) surgery or procedure (e.g.,uvula, soft palate or tonsils) within 60 days prior to Screening PSG.

  • Subject has a need for chronic supplemental oxygen therapy for any reason

  • Subject has other sleep disorders or sleep hygiene behaviors that confoundfunctional assessments of sleepiness

  • Subject has severe chronic kidney disease

  • Subject exhibits ongoing misuse of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, or recreational drugsthat would impact either the results of or the participation in a sleep study.

  • Subject conducts work or regular activities requiring vigilance

  • Subject is unwilling or unable to refrain from consumption of alcoholic beveragesfor 24 hours prior to the start of each PSG study.

  • Subject is unwilling or unable to refrain from sleep disordered breathing treatmentsor devices

  • Subject has an active systemic infection at time of implant.

  • Subject has clinical evidence of immunodeficiency.

  • Any condition likely to require future MRI or diathermy

  • Subject is pregnant

  • Subject has a severe nasal obstruction that could restrict airflow

  • Subject has any trauma to the upper airway

  • Subject has previous surgical resection, prior or current radiation therapy forcancer or congenital malformations in the larynx, tongue, or throat.

Study Design

Total Participants: 45
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Neuro stimulator Implant
Phase:
Study Start date:
January 13, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
December 15, 2027

Connect with a study center

  • Sanatorio Americano

    Asuncion,
    Paraguay

    Active - Recruiting

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