Status:
COMPLETED
Enabling Sleep Apnea Patient-Centered Care Via an Internet Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Conditions:
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of different methods of providing education about sleep apnea and continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP) use and how that education might...
Detailed Description
Poor treatment adherence with CPAP therapy is well-documented. Set against a backdrop of telemedicine applications that have grown as fast in unsubstantiated claims and assumptions of patient satisfac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age \> 18 years
- confirmed diagnosis of OSA
- being newly prescribed CPAP therapy
- having chronic symptoms as noted on screening symptom checklist
- fluency in English
Exclusion
- cognitive impairment sufficient to cause inability to complete the protocol (MMSE \< 24/30)
- residence in a geographical area outside of San Diego County
- fatal comorbidity (life expectancy less than 6 months as indicated by treating physician)
- significant documented substance/chemical abuse or other participant circumstances that, in the opinion of a consensus of study team, would interfere with the safety of a prospective participant or their need for treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00662623
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2010
Last Update
May 13 2016
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Veterans Medical Research Foundation
San Diego, California, United States, 92161