Feasibility of a program consisting of exercise training and dietary advice in mild obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Completed

• Conditions: 'OSAS' and 'sleep apnea'; 10046304

• Registration Number: NL-OMON33318
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who have been subjected to polysomnography and are diagnosed as having mild (5<=AHI<15) OSAS
2. Aged > 20 years
3. Body mass index (BMI) > 25

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with previous treatment for OSAS (continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), oral-appliance therapy, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP))
2. Morphologic abnormalities of the upper airway (e.g., a compromised nasal passage, enlarged tonsils or adenoids, or upper airway soft-tissue or craniofacial abnormality)
3. Endocrine dysfunction (hypothyroidism, acromegaly, or pituitary adenoma)
4. Reported or documented severe cardiac- or pulmonary co-morbidity (daytime respiratory insufficiency, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, coronary disease, or severe cardiac arrhythmias)
5. Psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression or schizophrenia)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified