Weekly Phone Calls Versus Brief Patient Education to Improve Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Compliance
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Registration Number
- NCT00945776
- Lead Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three interventions on CPAP adherence.
- Detailed Description
To determine whether there is a need for a more intensive one on one interaction with the patient in order to improve CPAP usage. And also to try to identify in general which population of patients may require a more intensive intervention.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
- All new patients undergoing of the Sleep Center suspected of having sleep apnea and undergoing sleep studies
Exclusion Criteria
- Refusal to participate, or not suspected of having sleep apnea prior to the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine which intervention will improve CPAP compliance in sleep apnea 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To try to identify which individual characteristics within a group may require a specific intervention 6 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
CAMC Sleep Center
🇺🇸Charleston, West Virginia, United States
CAMC Sleep Center🇺🇸Charleston, West Virginia, United States