Polyphasic Sleep in Sleep Apnoea Patients

Recruiting

• Conditions: G47; Sleep disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00012549
• Lead Sponsor: Fachkrankenhaus Kloster Grafschaft GmbH

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-06-09
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

established polyphasic sleep behaviour in the majority of the weekdays with daytime sleep phases in addition to the nighttime sleep

Exclusion Criteria

monophasic sleep pattern, shift work, sleep-wake rhythm disorder, insomnia, neurological diseases, thyroid hormones imbalance

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The aim of this study is the complete polysomnographic recording of night- and daytime sleep phases during diagnostic investigations in patients admitted for the first time to the sleep laboratory with the suspect of having sleep apnoea. This is a prerequisite for the comparison of quantitative sleep parameters between nighttime and daytime sleep and for the severity of a possible wrong assessment of sleep quality when only the the nighttime sleep is taken into account as it is done in sleep laboratory standard routine.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Scoring of quantitative sleep Parameters in 50 patients with established polyphasic sleep behaviour