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CPAP in Diabetes Type 2 Patients With Sleep Apnea

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Sleep Apnea
Registration Number
NCT01801150
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Brief Summary

Aim: To assess if six months of treatment with CPAP associated with conventional drug therapy, contribute to improved glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome SAHS)

Detailed Description

Main objective:

To assess the effect of 6 months of CPAP treatment associated with conventional drug therapy on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
61
Inclusion Criteria
  • subjects 18 to 75 years old; diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus; treatment with diet; oral antidiabetics or insulin stable in the last month; levels of HbA1c> 7.5% (if not supported clinic two controls to confirm with a difference not exceeding 0.5%); overweight or obese (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2)
Exclusion Criteria
  • professional drivers, risk profession or respiratory failure; excessive daytime sleepiness is very high (Epworth scale> 18); morbid obesity (BMI> 40 kg/m2); CPAP treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycemic controlSix months

To assess the effect of 6 months of CPAP therapy and conventional treatment on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine additional effects of CPAP on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes and SAHS.6 months

. Determine the medium term additional effect of CPAP on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes and SAHS.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Universitario La Paz- IdiPaz

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Madrid, Spain

Hospital Universitario La Paz- IdiPaz
🇪🇸Madrid, Spain

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