Sleep Apnoea, Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Keywords
osa, cerebral palsy, thrombolysis in cerebral palsy, sleep registration
Brief summary
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a risk factor for ischaemic stroke. study hypothesis: In prospective study the investigators want to know how many ischaemic stroke patients have sleep apnoea and does thrombolysis play a role in severity of osa in six months follow up.
Detailed description
In prospective study the investigators include all over 18 years old patients who came to emergency room for ischaemic stroke. Exclusion criteria is not able to co-operate or need for intensive care unit.The investigators shall take 100 control patients who have ischaemic stroke and no thrombolysis and 100 study patients who will have thrombolysis. The investigators do sleep registration during hospital staying within 2 days after patients have felt ill.Follow-up registration will be done after 6 months at home.
Interventions
DEVICENasal CPAP
Nasal CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea
Sponsors
University of Oulu
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* over 18 years old patients that have cerebral palsy and are able to participate to the study.
Exclusion criteria
* no co-operation and need for intensive care unit
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cerebral palsy events and severity of osa | from six months to twenty four months | in prospective study outcome measure is severity of osa in 6months follow-up |
Countries
Finland
Outcome results
None listed