Status:

COMPLETED

Point-of-care-Ultrasound for Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

Rakesh Sondekoppam Vijayashankar

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at risk for respiratory dysfunction in the perioperative environment. The study is designed to evaluate if point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) measurements...

Detailed Description

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent collapse of the pharyngeal airway during sleep, resulting in substantially reduced (hypopnea) or complete cessation (apnea) of airflow despi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of either gender
  • Age 18 through 85
  • History of previous sleep study polysomnography (PSG)

Exclusion

  • No prior sleep study
  • History of central sleep apnea
  • Craniofacial/oropharyngeal malformations
  • Oropharyngeal surgery since the last sleep study
  • Ear/Nose/Throat tumor
  • History of Ear/Nose/Throat surgery
  • Inability to consent
  • Non-English speaking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04443582

Start Date

June 10 2020

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

February 28 2022

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242