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The effects of alcohol on sleep

The effects of alcohol on sleep in patients with sleep-related breathing disorders

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008792
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-09-12
Start date
2015-08-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : After consuming alcohol, participants undergo a night of sleep while using CPAP, which is used to treat sleep apnea. The CPAP generates a strong stream of air from the main unit, whic

Sponsors

Ajou University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants consisted of adult males aged 19 and above, who had undergone comprehensive sleep assessments for sleep-related breathing disorders and CPAP titration at Ajou University Hospital. These individuals were in good health without significant conditions such as liver disease, and they had a habitual alcohol consumption pattern of 1.0 gram or more of alcohol per 1 kilogram of body weight

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who experienced alcohol-related facial flush, known as Asian flush, or had conditions including liver disease, malignant tumors, severe cardiovascular disease, disorders affecting alcohol metabolism, and sleep-related hypoventilation were excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Concentrations of ethanol and acetaldehyde

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Results of polysomnography and CPAP titration

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyun Jun Kim

Ajou University Hospital

entkhj@ajou.ac.kr+82-31-219-5267

Outcome results

None listed

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