Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) algorithm modification and optimization for better sleep breathing event detection and comfort for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients in New Zealand

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Respiratory - Sleep apnoea

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000934741
• Lead Sponsor: Hanie Yee

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-08-23
• Study Completion: 2016-05-28
• Last Update Posted: 17 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 105

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18 and over.
Diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Healthy Volunteers may also be recruited

Exclusion Criteria

Patients that are contraindicated for CPAP or AutoCPAP therapy.
Any known factor of disease that might interfere with treatment compliance, study conduct or interpretation of the results such as psychiatric disease, history of non-compliance to medical regimens, or unwillingness to comply with study requirement(s).
Other significant sleep disorder(s).
Patients with obesity hypo-ventilation syndrome or congestive heart failure.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified