Status:

COMPLETED

Sleep Apnea in TIA/Stroke: Reducing Cardiovascular Risk With Positive Airway Pressure

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Indiana University

Conditions:

Transient Ischemic Attack

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to develop a novel study design to safely and ethically conduct a long-term randomized controlled trial among patients at high risk for both sleep apnea and cardiovascular ev...

Detailed Description

The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial among patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor stroke, comparing strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea with usual...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years and older
  • TIA or ischemic stroke
  • within 1 week of neurological symptom onset
  • brain imaging within 24 hours

Exclusion

  • known to have sleep apnea
  • suspected sleep disorder other than sleep apnea
  • hospice patients or patients receiving comfort only measures
  • patients unable to use a nasal or face mask
  • patients who require mechanical ventilation
  • Non English language patients
  • inability to provide informed consent
  • active suicidal ideation
  • live outside the recruitment area
  • provider does not allow researcher to contact patient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

255 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01446913

Start Date

May 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

November 18 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511

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University of Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202