Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing the Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Bangor University

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

MALE

18-70 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation between health outcomes associated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) symptomatology, the findings will guide the design of ...

Detailed Description

Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition characterised by periods of narrowing of the pharyngeal airways during sleep causing hypoxic and hypercapnic episodes with the cessation of ventilation. Consider...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body Mass Index ≤39
  • Not received any treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
  • Is a non-smoker
  • Is not epileptic
  • Epworth Sleepiness Scale ≥ 10.
  • Patient's on Statins or antihypertensive drugs are included as so frequent in OSA.

Exclusion

  • Body Mass Index ≥ 39.
  • Presence of significant or unstable Renal, Liver or Heart Failure.
  • Receiving anti-diabetic treatment.
  • Is a smoker.
  • Is epileptic
  • Presence of significant or unstable psychological morbidities.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01481636

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

June 17 2014

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom, LL57 2PW