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A clinical trial to study the effect of Positive Pressure Therapy on Blood Pressure in patients of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE ON BLOOD PRESSURE IN PATIENTS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020333
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-07-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G473- Sleep apnea

Interventions

Intervention1: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy : Study population will be subjected to fixed CPAP after overnight titration for duration of 3 months. Device will have to be used during sle

Sponsors

Department Of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Ambulatory and cooperative patients of age above 18 years old. 2. Patients with confirmed OSA on PSG as defined by 5 or more apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with physical or psychological incapacity 2. Unable to use CPAP 3. Refusal to participate in study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To determine change in 24-hour ambulatory mean, systolic and diastolic blood pressure from baseline to 12 weeks of CPAP or control in patients of OSA Timepoint: 12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the factors associated with response to CPAP treatmentTimepoint: 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMANAS KAMAL SEN

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital

drmksen@yahoo.com9968306997

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026