Status:

COMPLETED

Structural and Functional Left Ventricular Remodelling in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with obstructive sleep apnea have any changes in left ventricular function and structure after 06 months of continuous positive airway pressu...

Detailed Description

Several studies have been suggesting that Obstructive Sleep Apnea contributes to deterioration of left ventricular diastolic function. It may be associated to increased risk of cardiovascular events. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Apnea-hypopnea index higher than 5 events per hour

Exclusion

  • Body mass index higher than 40 kg/m2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00768807

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

May 8 2012

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Instituto do Sono/AFIP

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04516001