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Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Impact of CPAP on Epicardial Adipose Tissue in OSAS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000013924
Enrollment
40
Registered
2014-07-01
Start date
2014-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Graduate school of medicine, Kyoto University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Scheduled to undergo polysomnography 2. Cardiac CT is avairable

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current or previous treatments for obstructive sleep apnea 2. Central sleep apnea syndrome 3. Unable to use CPAP 4. Hope for treatments other than CPAP 5. Scheduled to have special treatment or program for body weight reduction 6. Wearing a pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The change in the volume of epicardial adipose tissue (measured by cardiac CT) during a 1-year CPAP treatment for OSA.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. The change in body weight and body composition 2. The progression of coronary arterty disease 3. The recurrence of arrythmia 4. The change in leptin/adiponectin 5. The change in serum lipid level

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactRyo Tachikawa

Graduate school of medicine, Kyoto University Respiratory medicine

ryotkw@gmail.com075-751-3852

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026