Status:

COMPLETED

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Hypertension , β1 Subunit of Maxi-k+ Channel and Cardiovascular Risk

Lead Sponsor:

Angeles Sanchez Armengol

Collaborating Sponsors:

Junta de Andalucia

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

To describe the relationship between OSA and clinical Hypertension (performing ABPM), endothelial dysfunction (performing flowmetry), and its relation at the basic research (determining the β1 subunit...

Detailed Description

Background: Several epidemiological studies have demonstrated that untreated OSA with continuous positive airway pressure, is related to high rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, being HTA...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • The control group was defined as "absence of OSA"(apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in cardiorespiratory polygraphy \<5).
  • The "OSA" group was defined as OSA symptoms + an AHI ≥ 15 in cardiorespiratory polygraphy
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Awaking hypoxemia (PO2 in arterial blood gas \<70 mmHg) or arterial saturation \<90% in digital pulse oximetry.
  • Treated hypertensive patients who were not well controlled at the time of inclusion: change of HTA treatment in the previous 3 months.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01791270

    Start Date

    February 1 2010

    End Date

    December 1 2012

    Last Update

    June 21 2013

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