Status:

COMPLETED

Ketogenic Diet and CPAP Previous Bariatric Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Roma La Sapienza

Conditions:

Obstructed Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Patient Candidate to Baratric Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) and obesity tend to coexist and are often associated with arterial hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and insulin resistance \[1\]. Polysomnography (PSG) is the stand...

Detailed Description

A recent clinical study published in 2014 on the New England Journal of Medicine found that often even an initial modest body weight reduction can favourably modify apnea events and severity during th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI ≥35 Kg/m2
  • Severe OSAS
  • Non-smokers or who have quit smoking for at least 3 months

Exclusion

  • kidney and/or liver conditions that would make a KMED diet unsuitable (creatinine levels \>1.8 mg/dL or liver enzyme levels (glutamic pyruvic transaminase \[GPT\] or glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase \[GOT\]) less than three times over the upper normal threshold
  • psychological problems that would make CPAP treatment problematic
  • BMI \> 60 Kg/m2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 21 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 19 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03791242

Start Date

March 21 2019

End Date

May 19 2021

Last Update

June 25 2021

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ICOT Hospital

Latina, Italy, 04100