Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders Health Condition 2: G473- Sleep apnea
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients with BMI more than or equal to 30kg/m2 and newly diagnosed moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Level I Polysomnography (Philips Respironics USA) in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine and advised positive airway pressure therapy will be recruited for the study after obtaining informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients not willing to participate in study Patients with severe orthopaedic or neurological disorders limiting their mobility Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension Exercise-induced syncope Unstable angina or recent Myocardial infarction Refractory fatigue Inability to learn, psychiatric instability and disruptive behaviour. Active infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the effects of combination of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) and Positive Airway Pressure in comparison to Positive Airway Pressure alone in patients with moderate-severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea on: 1.Severity of OSA 2.Quality of sleep Timepoint: At Baseline, After 2 months of enrolment, after 6 months of enrolment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the effects of combination of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) and Positive Airway Pressure in comparison to Positive Airway Pressure alone in patients with moderate-severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea on: 1. Exercise capacity 2. Weight reduction Timepoint: At Baseline, After 2 months of enrolment, after 6 months of enrolment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS BHOPAL