The Effects of Frequent Follow up on Compliance in Patients Receiving PAP Therapy Due to OSA (Pap: Positive Airway Pressure, OSA: Obstructive Sleep Apnea )

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Sleep Disorder; Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult; Patient Compliance
• Interventions: Other: control group; Other: study group

• Registration Number: NCT05894733
• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

The investigators planned to investigate the effect of close monitoring on compliance and the factors affecting compliance among patients receiving PAP treatment due to OSA.This study was a single-center, prospective, randomized, controlled study approved by the hospital's ethics committee.One hundred twenty-eight patients were randomized as group one or two as group 1 is the study and group 2 is the control group. The first group was called by phone on the 15th day to ask if there were any complaints or problems with the device. Sequentially, they were called for controls at the end of the first, third, and sixth months.

The second group was accepted as the control group, following our clinic's standard procedure in the first and sixth months. The patients who came to the control were asked if there were any problems with the device and any difficulties in use, and they were again informed about the devices and masks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-07-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-11-01
• Study Completion: 2022-11-01
• Study First Submitted: 2023-05-26
• Status Verified: 2023-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-06-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-06-07
• Study First Posted: 2023-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 2023-06-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

, .newly diagnosed OSA with PSG , and underwent PAP titration

Exclusion Criteria

. unfollowed patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
2	control group	2:The second group was accepted as the control group, following our clinic's standard procedure in the first and sixth months
1	study group	1: The first group was called by phone on the 15th day to ask if there were any complaints or problems with the device. Sequentially, they were called for controls at the end of the first, third, and sixth months.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
follow-up	1 year	Short-term compliance( mean duration time to use CPAP therapy) was measured during the first follow-up, and long-term compliance was measured during the last follow-up.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Makbule Özlem; 🇹🇷 Maltepe, İstanbul, Turkey