Status:

UNKNOWN

The Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence and Effectiveness

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The research plan to enroll 15 simple snoring patients (apnea/hypopnea \<5, control group), 30 severe OSA patients (apnea/hypopnea \>30, treatment group), and 15 mild cognitive impairment patients (co...

Detailed Description

Obstructive sleep apnea and Alzheimer's disease are both highly prevalent and age-related chronic disease with significant impacts on global public health. The link between OSA and AD showed an inter-...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \>50 years
  • control group, AHI\<5 (n=15)
  • treatment group, AHI\>30 (n=30)
  • Comparative group, mild cognitive impairment (n=15)

Exclusion

  • The exclusion criteria were definite neurologic disorders affecting brain structure (e.g., stroke, traumatic head injury or epilepsy), unstable medical diseases involving the heart, lungs, liver or kidneys, chronic insomnia, allergic rhinitis/paranasal sinusitis and alcohol or substance abuse/dependence currently or in the past one year.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05433883

Start Date

November 3 2020

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

June 27 2022

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan District, Taiwan, 333