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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
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

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
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
follow-up1 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.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Makbule Özlem

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Maltepe, İstanbul, Turkey

Makbule Özlem
🇹🇷Maltepe, İstanbul, Turkey

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