Status:

COMPLETED

Nocebo Effect in OSA Patients With CPAP Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is aimed to evaluate whether the information provided by health care professionals in the visits previous to start with CPAP treatment may influence the number of reported adverse effects a...

Detailed Description

Background: The presence of side effects in the first few weeks of treatment with CPAP is common. However, it has never been evaluated whether side effects could be related to the presence of the noce...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with OSA with indication for CPAP treatment
  • To be over 18 years old
  • Sign informed consent for study participation.

Exclusion

  • Patients previously treated with CPAP.
  • Patients with other previous treatments for OSA (surgery, mandibular advancement device, etc.)
  • Presence of any other previously diagnosed sleep disorder
  • Patients with\> 50% central sleep apnea or Cheyne-Stokes respiration
  • Diagnosis of a mental or physical condition that makes difficult to complete questionnaires

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 3 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

97 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05284045

Start Date

March 8 2022

End Date

March 3 2024

Last Update

March 5 2024

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Hospital Clinic Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain, 08036