The effectiveness of remote monitoring in improving CPAP compliance: a randomised, controlled study.
Completed
- Conditions
- slaapgeneeskunde/OSASobstructive sleep apneaOSAS10038716
- 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
Name Time Method <p>mean hours/night CPAP use after 10 weeks, compared between the two groups.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <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>