Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Conditions
Keywords
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Brief summary
Main objective of this study is to assess the psychometric characteristics of the Mutuality Scale both in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) and in their partners-The association between the mutuality score in OSAS patients and their adherence to the use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy will also be investigated. The results of the study may allow a validation of the Mutuality Score as an instrument for measuring mutuality between OSAS patients and their partners.
Interventions
OTHERQuestionnaires
Administration of the following questionnaires: * Mutuality scale * Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) * Epworth Sleep Scale (ESS) * Sleep Condition Indicator (SCI) * International Physical Activity Questionaire (IPAQ) * Mediterranean diet score (MDS) * Quality of Life SF 12 * Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Sponsors
Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
OSA patients: Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years and older
Exclusion criteria
\-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Score on Mutuality Scale in OSAS patients | At baseline | 15-item scale; points for every item 0-4; minimum score 0; maximum score 60 |
| Score on Mutuality Scale in partners | At baseline | 15-item scale; points for every item 0-4; minimum score 0; maximum score 60 |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed