Cognitive and emotional effects of sleep apnea and its rehabilitation in stroke patients
- Conditions
- obstructive sleep apneu syndrome (OSAS)sleep disordered breathing (SBD)1000796310046304
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON36138
- Lead Sponsor
- Heliomare
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
First-time stroke confirmed by neurological assessment and CT or MRI scan
Baseline measurement (T<=0) between 4 to 16 weeks after stroke
Able to cooperate with sleep apnea (SAS) screening and neuropsychological assessment
Informed consent for study participation
18-85 years of age
Obstructive or mixed SAS (for experimental group)
Severe unstable medical conditions
Severe cardiac problems (like angina pectoris or pacemaker/ventricular impairments)
Severe pulmonal disease (severe dyspnea of effort or severe pulmonal emphysema)
Severe aphasia or confusion, which could strongly influence the performance on the neuropsychological assessment
Severe psychiatric or somatic comorbidity, which could strongly influence the performance on the neuropsychological assessment
Central SAS only
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary outcomes of this study are fatigue, cognitive and emotional<br /><br>functioning, and daily living activities (neuropsychological evaluation).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary measures are sleep quality and cerebral functioning. Sociodemographic<br /><br>and clinical data, CPAP compliance and nocturnal arousal will also be included<br /><br>as control measures.</p><br>