Pressure reduction during exhalation in sleep apnoea patients treated by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obstructive sleep apnoea; Nervous System Diseases; Sleep disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN08065291
• Lead Sponsor: Respironics International, Inc. (France)

Brief Summary

2009 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19567496/ (added 30/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2006-11-30
• Study Start: 2008-10-09
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 218

Inclusion Criteria

1. Newly diagnosed sleep apnoea patients
2. Over 18 years of age, either sex
3. Referred for CPAP treatment by their consulting physician

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnant
2. Medically unstable
3. Predominantly central sleep apnoea

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified