Status:
COMPLETED
Global Self-management Telematic Support for Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Lead Sponsor:
Virgen del Puerto Hospital
Conditions:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Telemedicine
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This clinical trial compares the usual follow-up to a program of telematic control and self-management in a group of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), few symptom...
Detailed Description
Low CPAP compliance in OSAHS could mean that its possible cardiovascular benefits are not achieved. Telemedicine can be an effective tool to increase CPAP compliance with low cost. The researchers pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with a recent diagnostic of OSAHS with AHI≥ 30 and indication of CPAP.
- Age≥ 18 years
- Few symptoms, so that, without hypersomnolence (Epworth sleepiness scale ≤ 10)
- Absence of clinic suspect or confirmation of other sleep pathology
- With interest in the use of new technologies
Exclusion
- Nasal obstruction that prevents the use of CPAP
- Psycho-physical inability to complete questionnaires and carry out the program
- Patients undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
- Cheyne-Stoke syndrome
- Pregnancy
- Absence of informed consent
- Shift work in the last 3 months and transmeridian trips in the last month.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 28 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03792880
Start Date
June 1 2019
End Date
December 28 2021
Last Update
April 26 2022
Active Locations (2)
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1
Virgen del Puerto Hospital
Plasencia, Cáceres, Spain, 10600
2
San Pedro de Alcántara
Cáceres, Spain, 10003