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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN39453867
ISRCTN39453867
Completed
Not Applicable

Impact of different nasal masks on CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized comparative trial

ResMed0 sites228 target enrollmentApril 27, 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
ResMed
Enrollment
228
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 27, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
ResMed

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Newly\-diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnoea / Hypopnoea Syndrome (OSAHS) patients
  • 2\. Daytime sleepiness and \=3 of listed symptoms (snoring, morning headaches, reduced alertness, libido disorders, hypertension or nocturia) associated with an apnea\-hypopnea index (AHI) of \>30/h or 5\-30/h with \=10 respiratory event\-related arousals with an increase in respiratory effort documented by polysomnography (PSG),
  • 3\. Central apnea index of \=20%,
  • 4\. Absence of nocturnal mouth leaks detected during CPAP treatment initiation,
  • 5\. No known allergy to silicone,
  • 6\. Fitted with an automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) device (S9 AutoSet; ResMed)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Refusal or unable to participate
  • 2\. First\-line nasal mask other than those being assessed
  • 3\. Patient previously treated with CPAP/APAP or noninvasive positive pressure ventilation
  • 4\. Has undergone Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery within the previous 6 weeks
  • 5\. Significant epistaxis in the previous 6 months,
  • 6\. Patient participating in another clinical trial

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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