Status:
COMPLETED
Bariatric Surgery and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Lead Sponsor:
Summa Health System
Conditions:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Bariatric Surgery
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-85 years
Brief Summary
More often than not, obesity occurs in tandem with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), and each disease effectively perpetuates severity of the other. Surgical weight loss (i.e. bariatric surgery), and noc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- obese (Body Mass Index \> 35)
- pending laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Summa Bariatric Care Center
- women
- ages 20 - 85
- diagnosed OSA and prescribed nocturnal, autotitrating positive airway pressure therapy
Exclusion
- are excluded if failure to meet any of the above
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01243463
Start Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
July 21 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Summa Health System Akron City Hospital
Akron, Ohio, United States, 44304