Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Obstructive Sleep Apnea Management Via Wireless Telemonitoring

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, San Diego

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major chronic condition affecting the quality of life of up to one-fifth of all Veterans. Because of disappointingly low adherence to the gold-standard treatment (co...

Detailed Description

The Sleep Apnea Self-Management Program (SASMP) was evaluated by conducting a randomized, controlled trial of the program compared to Usual Care in patients diagnosed with OSA and prescribed CPAP ther...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria were:
  • Diagnosis of OSA
  • Prescription for CPAP treatment by a sleep physician
  • Being CPAP naïve (ie, no previous use of CPAP).
  • Exclusion criteria were:
  • Residence in a geographical area outside of San Diego County
  • Fatal comorbidity (life expectancy less than 6 months as indicated by treating physician)
  • Significant documented substance/chemical abuse

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    280 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00682838

    Start Date

    July 1 2009

    End Date

    June 1 2012

    Last Update

    September 1 2016

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    VA San Diego Healthcare System

    San Diego, California, United States, 92161