Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change in the volume of epicardial adipose tissue (measured by cardiac CT) during a 1-year CPAP treatment for OSA. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time 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
Graduate school of medicine, Kyoto University Respiratory medicine