Status:

RECRUITING

Boosting CPAP Use in Adults With Severe Sleep Apnea: Role of Motivation and Psychological Factors

Lead Sponsor:

University of Split, School of Medicine

Conditions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this randomized prospective clinical trial is to examine whether phenotypic traits, psychological characteristics, assessed by STAI (engl. The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory) and IPIP50S (e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants aged 18 years or older
  • Diagnosis of severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), defined as AHI ≥30
  • Signed informed consent for participation in the study
  • Adequate physical and psychological capacity to participate in the intervention and complete questionnaires
  • Patients who are initiating CPAP therapy at the Sleep Medicine Center, University of Split School of Medicine
  • Availability for follow-up over a three-month period

Exclusion

  • Presence of central sleep apnea or other primary sleep disorders
  • Cognitive impairment or psychiatric conditions that may hinder the ability to follow instructions or complete questionnaires
  • Previous experience with CPAP therapy prior to study enrollment
  • Significant comorbidities (e.g. unstable cardiovascular disease, advanced pulmonary disease) that may interfere with study outcomes
  • Pregnancy
  • Inability to participate in follow-up assessments or be contacted by telephone

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 14 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06994247

Start Date

April 14 2025

End Date

April 1 2026

Last Update

May 29 2025

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University of Split School of Medicine

Split, Dalmatia, Croatia, 21000