New CPAP mask put to the test: will it be easier to use?
NCT ID NCT05559047
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested a new CPAP mask (the Eclipse) against a traditional mask in 70 adults with obstructive sleep apnea. Participants tried each mask three times and reported how much they liked it and any technical issues. The goal was to see if the new design is easier and more pleasant to use.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Eclipse CPAP mask (device)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a more comfortable and user-friendly CPAP mask for sleep apnea patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed usability study with only 70 participants. It does not test health outcomes, only user preference and technical issues.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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70 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2022
- Finished
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Jan 2023
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adults over the age of 18 who are CPAP users and attend SCAT centers who volunteer to be in the study.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: •Male or female ≥18 years old who are impacted by obstructive sleep apnea and currently are familiar with a CPAP device. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of any medical or behavioral conditions that would compromise subject safety. * Under the age of 18: target for this current version of the platform is the adult population.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Advanced Respiratory and Sleep Medicine
Huntersville, North Carolina, 98078, United States
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AeroFlow Sleep
Asheville, North Carolina, 28803, United States
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Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 37129, United States
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