High flow nasal cannula on sleep apnea syndrome in stroke patients
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- Conditions
- Stroke
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000040190
- Lead Sponsor
- Tokushima University Hospital
- Brief Summary
There were no differences in sleep-disordered breathing and sleep quality with and without HFNC therapy as follows: HFNC therapy vs control: apnea-hypopnea index 24.9 vs 21.3/h (p = 0.63), oxygen desaturation index 16.2 vs 12.9/h (p = 0.54), sleep efficiency 80.4 vs 87.1 (p = 0.28), percentage of REM sleep 19.4% vs 27.6% (p = 0.07). Two patients (17%) complained of discomfort among eight patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
SAS with suspected other conditions (neuromuscular disease, heat failure, and narcolepsy), past history of SAS, catecholamine use which may affect the vascular tone, patients having unsuccessful recording in any WatchPat channel.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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