Nerve mapping study for sleep apnea pulled before starting

NCT ID NCT05754216

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study was designed to explore how the glossopharyngeal nerve varies in shape and size, and whether electrically stimulating it could open the airway during surgery. It planned to enroll adults with head and neck cancer or sleep apnea, but was withdrawn before any participants were recruited. No results are available.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States