Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Acclimate Feature for Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

ResMed

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate if using the Acclimate feature at the beginning of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy results in patients using their PAP therapy at least as long as they w...

Detailed Description

Acclimate has been designed as a comfort feature for patients starting PAP therapy. The feature allows acclimatization to the targeted positive airway pressure setting. Using the Acclimate feature, th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects ≥18 years of age.
  • Recent diagnosis of moderate to severe OSA where fixed PAP is clinically indicated.
  • Naïve to PAP therapy.

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring supplemental oxygen.
  • Patients with a history of pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, cavities or cysts in the lung.
  • Previous surgery to the brain, middle or inner ear, pituitary gland or sinuses.
  • Middle ear infection or perforated ear drum.
  • Ongoing sinus infection/sinusitis.
  • Clinically significant epistaxis.
  • Predominant central sleep apneas in the subject's PSG.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01421654

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

March 12 2013

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Sleep Insights

Rochester, New York, United States, 14625