Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Conditions
Brief summary
The primary objective of this study is to build a well characterized cohort of patients that will be used to determine the genetic variants associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)and its co-morbidities.
Detailed description
The purpose of building the cohort is to allow the performance of genome-wide association studies with a large sample of patients that have been well-characterized using standardized procedures.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
We will recruit subjects who are: * 18 years of age and older. * Willing and able to give informed consent AND any of the following: * PSG (polysomnogram)requested by a physician based on clinical grounds * AHI (Apnea-hypopnea index) ≥ 5 episodes per hour based on a prior PSG.
Exclusion criteria
Incapable of giving informed consent * Under the age of 18
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep Questionnaire | upon enrollment | Responses to sleep questionnaire |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Ohio State University