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Physical Status of OSA Patients

Completed
Conditions
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Evaluation
Registration Number
NCT05051514
Lead Sponsor
Okan University
Brief Summary

To investigate the differences in postural stability, anxiety/depression, and quality of life of the patients according to the severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age > 18 years old.
  • Getting a diagnosis of OSAS with polysomnography.
  • Agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Having respiratory system disease (COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, lung cancer, etc.).
  • Sedative, hypnotic drug intake. Use of medical supplements such as diazepam.
  • Hypothyroidism, acromegaly.
  • Diagnosis of a psychiatric illness.
  • Uncontrolled arrhythmia causing symptoms or hemodynamic impairment.
  • Pulmonary edema. Pregnancy.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
No-Mild Severity OSASEvaluationMild sleep apnea: An Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) of five to 14 events per hour.
Moderate to Severe OSASEvaluationModerate sleep apnea: An Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) of 15 to 29 events per hour.Severe sleep apnea: An Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) of 30 or more events per hour.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postural stabilityDay 1.

The 30 Seconds Sit to Stand Test is a method used to measure the lower extremity muscle strength and postural stability.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety and depressionDay 1.

The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is a self-report scale developed to determine the risk levels of patients in terms of anxiety and depression. HADS consists of two subscales, one measuring anxiety, with seven items, and another measuring depression, with seven items, which score separately. Those with a score of 10 and above for the anxiety subscale and those with a score of 7 and above for the depression subscale are defined as high-risk patients.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bitlis State Hospital

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Bitlis, Turkey

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