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Prospective analyses of effects of head positions on apnea-hypopnea index in obstructive sleep apnea patients

Prospective analyses of effects of head positions on apnea-hypopnea index in obstructive sleep apnea patients - Effects of head positions on AHI in OSA patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000035577
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-01-23
Start date
2019-01-24
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 Syndrome

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Tokai University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients suspected with OSA who were admitted to the Sleep Center of Tokai University Hospital (Isehara, Japan)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients less than 20 years old are excluded. Patients who are considered as inappropriate for this study by the investigators.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analyze effects of head positions on AHI

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Effects of body weight, neck circumference and abdominal circumference on phase differences between head and body positions 2)Effects of body positions on AHI 3)Relationships between sleep stages and AHI alteration induced by head and body positions

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakuya Aoki

The Sleep Center of Tokai University Hospital Respiratory Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine

aokitaku@is.icc.u-tokai.ac.jp0463-93-1121

Outcome results

None listed

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