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The effectiveness of remote monitoring in improving CPAP compliance: a randomised, controlled study.

Completed
Conditions
slaapgeneeskunde/OSAS
obstructive sleep apnea
OSAS
10038716
Registration Number
NL-OMON41977
Lead Sponsor
Amphia Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

- newly diagnosed OSAS patient
- apnea hypopnea index > 29/hour
- CPAP therapy
- Age between 18-75 years

Exclusion Criteria

- anxiety disorder
- mental disorder/retardation
- significant central sleep apnea component
- expected other changes in physical well being cause of comorbidity/other diseases and expected weight loss or gain such as pregnancy, bariatric surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>mean hours/night CPAP use after 10 weeks, compared between the two groups.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>a. Number of patients who stop their therapie after 10 weeks and after 1 year<br /><br>b. Increased efficiency of treatment, regarding check-up's and hospital visits<br /><br>c. CPAP related complaints/symptoms</p><br>
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