sleep apnea
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) aged between 18 to 70 years; (2) with symptomatic stable heart failure, New York Heart Association (NYHA) class >=II despite optimal drug therapy; and (3) a primary episode of rheumatic fever and current rheumatic heart disease based on 2002 to 2003 WHO criteria for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) history of stroke or clinical signs of peripheral or central nervous system disorders; (2)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or history of asthma; (3) enrolment in another clinical study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| apnea/hypopnea index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SPO2;the use of vasoactive agents;ICU stay time;mechanical ventilation time ; | — |
Countries
China