Sleep Apnea in Subjects with Dementia (SADE)

Sleep Apnea in Subjects with Dementia (SADE) - SADE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00010103

Enrollment

150

Registered

2016-03-22

Start date

2015-11-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F01 F00

Interventions

Group 1: observational study without Intervention Geriatric clinical patients will be investgated by polygraphy (device: Apnea-Link, Resmed) for one night. Different parameters are recorded with stand

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with dementia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: delirant patients immobility Barthel index < 30 terminal patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
association between severity of sleep apnea and cognitive function with polygraphy ( ApneaLink ) and neuropsychological tests	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Association between sleep apnea and several parameters of a comprehensive geriatric assessment	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHelmut Frohnhofen

Klinik für Geriatrie und Zentrum für Altersmedizin, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Essen

h.frohnhofen@kliniken-essen-mitte.de+ 49 (0)201 174 23001

Outcome results

None listed

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