Completed
A Longitudinal Study of Short-Term Effects of CPAP Treatment on Airway and Systemic Inflammation in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Led by Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine · Updated on 2013-03-27
43
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
N/A
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of CPAP treatment on airway and systemic inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Inflammation in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Subjects on admission for sleep study under the Respiratory Care and Sleep Control Medicine, Kyoto University Hospital.
- Subjects diagnosed with OSA (apnea hypopnea index >=20/hour) by overnight polysomnography.
You will not qualify if you...
- Known history of respiratory diseases that will affect airway inflammatory markers like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis.
- Treatments with corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive drugs.
Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 6068507
Status Unknown
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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