Prospective, randomized comparison of two standard anesthesia regimens for patients with sleep apnea

Not Applicable

• Conditions: G47.3; Sleep apnoea

• Registration Number: DRKS00005824
• Lead Sponsor: K Essen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2013-12-13
• Study Start: 2014-03-12
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 77

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with known or suspected sleep apnea syndrome (STOP-Score >= 2), scheduled for elective surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

pregnancy, pre-existing CPAP therapy, planned intranasal or intraoral surgery, patient refusal

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in the Apnea-Hypopnea-Index post- vs preoperative measured by polysomnography in comparison of the two anesthesia regimen.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in the desaturation index post- vs preoperative measured by polysomnography in comparison of the two anesthesia regimen.