Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficiency of Speech Therapy in Resistant Hypertensive Patients With Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Hypertension Secondary

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of speech therapy on quality of life, sleep quality, daytime sleepiness level and apnea-hypopnea index in patients with hypertensive patients with mi...

Detailed Description

The database will include demographic characteristics, cardiovascular risk factors and and target-organ damages. Anthropometric measurements (height, weight, and abdominal and neck circumference) will...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients in follow-up in the Hypertension Program (ProHart) at Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho - UFRJ at least six months;
  • Patient with Resistant Hypertension and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea detected by polysomnography;
  • All participants that give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Age\> 85 years;
  • Cognitive deficit that prevents speech therapy;
  • Severe clinical events in the last 6 months;
  • Refusal of the patient to participate in the study;
  • Pregnancy;
  • Prior and regular use of CPAP;
  • Clinical data suggestive of neurological disease with cognitive and / or motor sequelae, craniofacial malformation, severe upper airway obstruction, Neuromuscular disease, users of hypnotic drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03753633

Start Date

October 1 2017

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

November 27 2018

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Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 21941-913

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