Status:

TERMINATED

Oxidative Stress and Endothelial Dysfunction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Endothelial Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with sleep apnea syndrome have repeated apneic events that induce periodic hypoxia-reoxygenation, drawing away an overproduction of oxidants. This exaggerated generation of oxidants is associ...

Detailed Description

Subjects will undergo overnight polysomnography in the sleep laboratory (PSG1, D0), which will be immediately preceded and followed by measurements of oxidative stress in exhaled gas and vascular rela...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No smoking
  • 30-70 years old subjects
  • being referred for daytime hyper- somnolence and snoring
  • apnea hypopnea index \>=30/hour and desaturation index\>=30/hour

Exclusion

  • Chronic lung diseases.
  • Exposure to occupational contaminants.
  • Active smoking within last 2 years.
  • Alcoholism.
  • Chronic systemic disease other than OSAS.
  • Treatment with vasoactive drugs or antioxidants
  • Respiratory infection or vaccination during the 6 weeks preceding the PSG1.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00646971

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

July 12 2010

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Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Hôpital Antoine Béclère

Clamart, France, 92141