Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analyze effects of head positions on AHI | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time 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
The Sleep Center of Tokai University Hospital Respiratory Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine