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asal hyper reactivity in CPAP patients

Conditions
asal hyper reactivity in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
Nasal hyper reactivity in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
Respiratory - Sleep apnoea
Registration Number
ACTRN12606000208505
Lead Sponsor
The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) who attend the sleep investigation unit for CPAP titration and who have not been treated with CPAP during the last year.Non-smoking healthy control subjects without any history of nasal disease, previous nasal surgery or current medication. Negative skin prick test.

Exclusion Criteria

Current treatment with nasal steroids or decongestantsNasal polyposisPrevious nasal surgery (septoplasty, turbinectomy, endoscopic sinus surgey)Previous nasal trauma (nasal bone fracture )Previous nasal CPAP treatment less than 1 year ago.Positive skin prick test in controls.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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