OSA screening in COPD

Recruiting

• Conditions: COPD; Obstructive Sleep Apnoea; Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Respiratory - Sleep apnoea

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000288426
• Lead Sponsor: Woolcock Institute of Medical Research

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 360

Inclusion Criteria

Group 1 (Control group): symptoms of sleep apnoea (including snoring, choking, witnessed apneas and daytime sleepiness) and/or co morbidities including obesity, hypertension and the metabolic syndrome that are non smokers with < 5 pack year history. Group 2 COPD patients who are smokers or ex smokers with > 10 pack year history of smoking and symptoms of OSA, and/or co morbidities including obesity, hypertension and the metabolic syndrome, are able to give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to comply with procedures, previous diagnosis of other respiratory and/or sleep disorders, and current treatment with continuous positive airways pressure, a tracheostomy or home oxygen as well as poorly controlled other medical conditions.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified