Effects of CPAP on the underlying mechanisms of sleep apnea

The influence of CPAP on loop gain and other pathophyisologic mechanisms in people suffering from sleep apnea and their correlation with daytime sleepiness

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON20382

Enrollment

Registered

2014-05-19

Start date

2014-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Patients are suffering from sleep apnea with an apnea-hypopnea index of at least 15/hour

Interventions

CPAP intervention, this is regular care

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - People suffering from sleep apnea - CPAP prescribed by threating physician

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Suffering from lung disease(s) - Threated with CPAP in history

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Loop gain	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Critical pressure Arousal threshold Apnea threshold AHI Sleep questionnaires	—

Contacts

Public ContactG.J.H. Snel

Medisch Spectrum Twente

g.j.h.snel@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)