Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating Behavioral Treatments to Improve Adherence to CPAP in People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rhode Island Hospital

Conditions:

Adherence to CPAP in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder in which a person repeatedly stops breathing or experiences shallow breathing for short periods of time during sleep. The most common treatmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • OSA confirmed by polysomnography (PSG)
  • CPAP is the prescribed form of treatment for OSA
  • Judged by sleep physician to respond to CPAP

Exclusion

  • Apnea/hypoxia index (AHI) less than 15
  • Diagnosis of another sleep disorder that causes arousals from sleep
  • Past treatment for OSA
  • Current substance abuse problem
  • Diagnosis of a serious medical condition that would interfere with involvement in the study
  • History of a major psychiatric disorder, other than depression
  • Change in antidepressant medication in the 3 months before study entry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00939601

Last Update

July 15 2009

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