Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT04130503

The Recovery in Stroke Using PAP Study

Led by Yale University · Updated on 2025-09-05

360

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

317 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

Y

Yale University

Lead Sponsor

H

Hartford HealthCare

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial among an anicipated 180 participants with acute ischemic stroke and mod/severe OSA diagnosed by ambulatory polysomnography (PSG) comparing PAP treatment with usual care concerning the primary outcome of functional recovery.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

The Recovery in Stroke Using PAP Study

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Have an acute ischemic stroke confirmed by brain imaging within 48 hours of symptom onset
  • Be within 5 days of neurologic symptoms onset
  • Have moderate (AHI 15 to less than 30) or severe (AHI 30 or higher) obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 15 or more
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Past use of prescribed positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment for OSA
  • Suspected sleep disorder other than OSA (e.g., narcolepsy)
  • Life expectancy less than 6 months (e.g., hospice patients)
  • Require mechanical ventilation
  • Non-English speaking patients
  • Central sleep apnea with more than 50% of respiratory events classified as central apnea
  • Resting oxygen saturation below 90%
  • Inability to provide own informed consent

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519

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Research Team

R

Radu Radulescu, MD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

DOUBLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

4

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