Sleep Disordered Breathing and Lung Transplantation
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Prevalence of sleep disordered breathing
- Last Updated
- 12 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to investigate the prevalence, clinical predictors and consequences (effect on survival, chronic rejection) of sleep disordered breathing in lung transplant recipients.
Detailed Description
All patients with end-stage respiratory failure who are referred for lung transplantation and are older than 18 years old are enrolled. We collect: * Medical history * Blood pressure * Anthropometrics * Pulmonary function * Arterial blood gas * Questionnaire (QOL, ESS) * Sleep diary * Polysomnography
Investigators
Marc Decramer
Prof. Dr.
KU Leuven
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients with end-stage respiratory failure who are referred for lung transplantation
- •Informed consent from patient
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients who are declined for lung transplantation
- •Patients \< 18 years old
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Prevalence of sleep disordered breathing
Time Frame: 1 year after lung transplantation
Polysomnographic evaluation
Secondary Outcomes
- Pulmonary function(1 year after lung transplantation)
- Investigate possible relationship between SDB and patient medical history(1 year after lung transplantation)