The Impact of Sleep Disorders on Motor Vehicle Accidents

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00163670

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-14

Start date

2005-09-30

Completion date

2006-07-31

Last updated

2013-12-05

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Conditions

Sleep Disorders

Brief summary

Patients who have sleep disorders may be involved in accidents more frequently than those without. In addition patients who have sleep disorders may have more serious accidents and have increased length of stay.We aim to recruit drivers admitted as a result of a motor vehicle accidents and to ascertain the prevalence of sleep disorders in this group.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Drivers admitted as result of motor vehicle accidents -

Exclusion criteria

Drivers aged \< 18 years \-

Outcome results