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Clinical Trials/NCT02270853
NCT02270853UnknownNot Applicable

Incidence of Sleep Apnea Syndrome (SAS) in Patients With Bronchial Carcinoma

RWTH Aachen University6 sites in 1 country100 target enrollmentStarted: April 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
100
Locations
6
Primary Endpoint
percent of sleep apnea in patients with bronchial carcinoma

Study Overview

Brief Summary

In this study it will be analyzed how often the sleep apnea syndrome can be observed in patients with newly diagnosed lung cancer with the help of ApneaLink device by ResMed.

Detailed Description

Determination of the SAS- frequence in patients with bronchial carcinoma. The patients will be screened at home for 1 night with the ApneaLink device by ResMed. The apneaLink device is a standard screening tool for sleep apnea in clinical practice.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Screening
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with reasonable suspicion of bronchial carcinoma or histologically proven bronchial carcinoma, which has not been medicated until the study entry and
  • Patients with sleep apnea who had recently been diagnosed with bronchial carcinoma.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnancy
  • other already known malignancies or tumors
  • Patients with non-invasive artificial respiration due to a chronic respiratory insufficiencies

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

percent of sleep apnea in patients with bronchial carcinoma

Time Frame: two days

The percent of sleep apnea in a cohort of patients with bronchial carcinoma will be evaluated. The duration of the study participation is two days.

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (6)

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