Autopsy report · NCT02767843

Pilot Study of cNEP for the Treatment of Snoring

“Recruiting sufficient number of qualified subjects proved impossible.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Ran for about 7 months before it stopped.
• 4 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 3 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

Sommetrics, Inc.

Sponsor type

Industry

Conditions

Snoring

Interventions

continuous negative external pressure (cNEP)

Participants

4

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.