Status:
COMPLETED
Long Term Efficacy of Education Programme on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorders associated with excessive daytime sleepiness and cardiovascular disease. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is an effective st...
Detailed Description
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease characterized by recurrent episodic collapse of the upper airway during sleep. It affects 4-5% of the middle-aged population. Continuous positive airw...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All 100 subjects recruited in our on-going RCT (IRB no. UW10-177)(ClinicalTrials.gov identifier no. NCT01173406) will be invited to participate in this extended study.
Exclusion
- Unable to obtain the written informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01428921
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
October 21 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong