Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Venous Thromboembolism
- Conditions
- Pulmonary EmbolismObstructive Sleep ApneaVenous ThrombosisVenous Thromboembolism
- Registration Number
- NCT01051297
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- Brief Summary
There is a clear link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease. However, there has been no clear link between OSA and venous thromboembolism (VTE). The objective of this study is to evaluate such a link.
- Detailed Description
Design:
1. retrospective chart review of all patients with VTE over 10 year period
2. retrospective chart review of all patients with OSA over 10 year period
3. prospective 1 year follow up of all patients diagnosed with new VTE
4. prospective 1 year follow up of all patients undergoing sleep study
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 85
- Adult patients (>= 18 years) with sleep study, OSA or VTE
- Below 18 years of age
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method incidence of OSA for the VTE cohort 12 months incidence of VTE for the OSA cohort 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method composite outcome of death, VTE , or bleeding 12 months death 12 month bleeding 12 months