Status:
COMPLETED
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Endothelial Function in Patients With Resistant Hypertension
Lead Sponsor:
Rio de Janeiro State University
Conditions:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Secondary Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and associate it with the endothelial function behavior in patients with resistant hypertension. Two groups will be ...
Detailed Description
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. There is evidence that individuals with OSA may have increased inflammatory mediators, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ages between 18 and 75 years
- previous hypertension diagnosis
Exclusion
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01854190
Start Date
July 1 2012
End Date
May 1 2013
Last Update
May 15 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Pedro Ernesto University Hospital
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20.551-030