Status:
COMPLETED
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in the Acute Exacerbation of Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
Rami Khayat
Conditions:
Sleep Apnea
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Congestive heart failure affects 2.3 percent of the population (approximately 4,900,000) with an incidence of 10 per 1,000 of the population after the age of 65 (1). The admission rate for patients wi...
Detailed Description
OSA is associated with large negative swings in the intrathoracic pressure, significant increase in the sympathetic nerve activity and repetitive surges in blood pressure, along with episodic hypoxia ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- .
- Able to provide an informed consent
- Speaks English
- Older than 21
- Heart Failure
- Positive for OSA
Exclusion
- CSA
- Already on CPAP
- Hemodynamic instability
- Acute respiratory failure
- Neurological defect
- Dialysis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00701038
Start Date
August 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
February 4 2013
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