Montelukast and Inhaled Nasal Steroid Tx in Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Summary

In children with mild apnea combined therapy with an inhaled nasal steroid and a medication that decreased nasal congestion (montelukast) was shown to be effective. We are testing to see if this combination works in adults with mild apnea as well.

Timeline

Start

2010-09

Primary completion

2014-06

Completion

2014-06

Publications

• Smith DF, Sarber KM, Spiceland CP, Ishman SL, Augelli DM, Romaker AM. Effects of Medical Therapy on Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adult Patients. J Clin Sleep Med. 2019 Jul 15;15(7):979-983. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.7876.

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