Sleep Apnea
Conditions
Brief summary
Medical literature has shown that 1 out of 2 patients that are admitted to the hospital as a cardiac patient, will be found suffering from sleep breathing disorders. The medical literature also shows that there is an advantage of treating the sleep breathing disorders in addition to treating the cardiac disease or evaluating the heart failure condition to provide better clinical outcomes.this study is evaluating the ability to detect sleep and cardiac related breathing disordered.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
WideMed LTD.
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. Patient is hospitalized in the cardiology department or in the sleep lab. 2. Patients who is willing and able to tolerate a full night Polysomnography 3. Patient is not receiving oxygen treatment 4. Patients is 18 years of age or above 5. Patient is able and willing to sign the institution human subjects committee approved Informed Consent Form.
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients can not tolerate a full night Polysomnography. 2. Patient is receiving oxygen. 3. Participation in a clinical trial within the last 60 days and during the study. 4. Life expectancy \< 1 month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of Cheyne Stokes respiration | over night |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep and sleep apnea parameters | over night |
| AH>=15 | over night |
| plethysmography derived respiration signal | over night |
| Total duration of Cheyne Stokes | over night |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed