Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Conditions
Brief summary
To investigate the differences in postural stability, anxiety/depression, and quality of life of the patients according to the severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Interventions
To examine the differences in postural stability, anxiety/depression, and quality of life of the patients according to the severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age \> 18 years old. * Getting a diagnosis of OSAS with polysomnography. * Agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
* Having respiratory system disease (COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, lung cancer, etc.). * Sedative, hypnotic drug intake. Use of medical supplements such as diazepam. * Hypothyroidism, acromegaly. * Diagnosis of a psychiatric illness. * Uncontrolled arrhythmia causing symptoms or hemodynamic impairment. * Pulmonary edema. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postural stability | Day 1. | The 30 Seconds Sit to Stand Test is a method used to measure the lower extremity muscle strength and postural stability. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety and depression | Day 1. | The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is a self-report scale developed to determine the risk levels of patients in terms of anxiety and depression. HADS consists of two subscales, one measuring anxiety, with seven items, and another measuring depression, with seven items, which score separately. Those with a score of 10 and above for the anxiety subscale and those with a score of 7 and above for the depression subscale are defined as high-risk patients. |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life evaluation | Day 1. | The Short-form 36 questionaire is used to measure Quality of life assessment of Patients. The 36-Item Short Form (SF-36) is an often used, well-researched, self-reported measure of health. It comprises 36 questions that cover eight domains of health. These; physical function (10 items), social function (2 items), role difficulty due to physical problems (4 items) and emotional problems (3 items), mental health (5 items), vitality (4 items), bodily pain (2 item), general health (5 items). |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)