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se of a CO2 clamp and or CPAP to stabilize respiration in patients with combined central and obstructive sleep apnoea

Recruiting
Conditions
Central and Obstructive sleep apnoea
Respiratory - Sleep apnoea
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000441617
Lead Sponsor
Dr R Ratnavadivel, Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Daws Rd, Daw Park SA 5041
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Presence of central and or obstructive sleep apnoea. Clinically stable 1 month. Willing and competent to sign consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Significant psychiatric disease. Claustrophobia. inability to tolerate CPAP via mask overnight.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resolution of sleep disordered breathing whilst on aforementioned device, compared with placebo (CPAP alone)[Measured on overnight polysomnography (one night) ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of overnight oxygenation and arousal index as measured by overnight polysomnography (one night) whilst on aforementioned device, compared with placebo.[]
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