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Effect of Oxygen on Core Temperature

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cardiac Disease
Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
Interventions
Other: Oxygen
Other: Air from a placebo oxygen delivery
Registration Number
NCT00543452
Lead Sponsor
Umeå University
Brief Summary

Study of the effect of oxygen on the frequency of central apnea, sleep and body temperature in patients with a cardiac disease

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Cardiac disease and Cheyne-Stokes respiration and controls without Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Exclusion Criteria
  • Obstructive sleep apnea

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
oxygenOxygen4 liters of oxygen a minute
airAir from a placebo oxygen delivery4 liters of room air
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Core temperatureOne day

This is an experitmetal study. Subjects receive oxygen or placebo-air during one night in random order. Outcome measure, i.e.core temperatue is measured continuously during this night with ongoing treatment of oxygen or placebo-air

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep stages, apnea-hypopnea indexOne day

This is an experitmetal study. Subjects receive oxygen or placebo-air during one night in random order. Outcome measure, i.e.the amount of differernt sleep stages, total sleep time and apnea-hypopnea index is measured during this night with ongoing treatment of oxygen or placebo-air

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dept of respiratory medicine

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Umeå, Sweden

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