Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of a Very Low Calorie and Low Calorie Diet on Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Kansas Medical Center
Conditions:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of two different weight loss diets on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity.
Detailed Description
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. The most common type is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which occurs when the muscles in your throat relax a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- AHI score of ≥ 5
- Body mass index (BMI) between 30 to 49.9 kg/m2
Exclusion
- Report serious medical risk such as insulin-dependent diabetes, active cancer, recent cardiac event
- Currently or planning to become pregnant during the next 9 months
- Not weight stable (-4.6 kg) for 3 mos. prior to intake
- Report current participation in a weight reduction program involving diet or PA
- Unwilling to be randomized to 1 of 3 study groups
- Report symptomology of an eating disorder as determined by the Eating Attitudes Test
- Unable to participate in moderate intensity physical activity
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02251574
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
June 1 2016
Last Update
April 5 2018
Active Locations (1)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160