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A Simplified Questionnaire to Detect OSA in COPD Patients

Completed
Conditions
OSA
COPD
Registration Number
NCT01801761
Lead Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

To detect the existence of severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, which had higher mortality and hospitalization rate, a simplified questionnaire was developed for identifying those COPD patients with severe OSA.

Detailed Description

To detect the existence of severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, which had higher mortality and hospitalization rate, a simplified questionnaire was developed for identifying those COPD patients with severe OSA.

With patient's BMI, neck and waist circumference, snores, witnessed apnea...

Time frame suspect to enroll 5 patients in 1 month and complete 4 patients at least we need 24 months to complete 120 patients

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
67
Inclusion Criteria
  • stable COPD patients
Exclusion Criteria
  • cancer exacerbation in recent 2 months pregnancy central type sleep apnea claustrophobia chronic respiratory failure

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The efficacy of simple questionnaire to detect severe OSA in COPD patientssince Dec 1, 2012 to Dec 1, 2014 (up to 2 years)

The main outcome of this study : calculate the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, ROC curve Time frame: enroll 5 patients in 1 month and complete 4 patients at least we need 24 months to complete 120 patients PSG is standard diagnostic tool and it is no safety issue in this study

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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Taipei, Taiwan

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