bloeddruk obstructive sleep apnea syndrome sleep disordered breathing
Conditions
Interventions
OSAS surgery
the principal interventions are:
1) Nose and sinus surgery to increase nasal passage, in case of decreased nasal
passage
2) If the obstruction is on palate-uvula-tonsil level, therapeutic options
consist of radiofrequent ther-motherapy, laser-assisted uvuloplasty,
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), with or without tons
3) while in retrolingual obstruction surgical options are radiofrequency of the
tongue base or hyoid sus-pension. In case of severe OSAS and multilevel
obstruction, multilevel surgery in one tempo i
Sponsors
Sint Lucas Andreas Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Epsworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) >9 Apnea Hypopnea Index(AHI) * 15
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with an AHI180mm Hg, total cholesterol (TC)>8mmol/l, TC/HDL ratio>8 or an abnormal ECG will be consulted by a cardiologist.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is the change in the average 24 hour mean arterial blood pressure at 6 months relative to baseline. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary study parameters include change in cholesterol levels at 6 months relative to baseline. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed