Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effect of CPAP Versus APAP in Patients With Obesity Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Protocol

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Bariatric Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder in obese patients, especially those undergoing bariatric surgery. OSA is characterized by upper airway obstruction during sleep, leading...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects aged 18 to 80 years who meet the criteria for bariatric surgery and are on the surgical waiting list after approval by the bariatric surgery committee (BMI ≥35, or BMI ≥30 with comorbidities).
  • Diagnosis of moderate or severe sleep apnea, defined by an Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) \>15, requiring treatment according to protocol ("Patients with an AHI of 15 or higher will be treated with CPAP if they have hypertension, excessive daytime sleepiness, or sleep-related symptoms not explained by other causes" \[17\]).
  • Patients must be able to read and understand the informed consent and provide signed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with central sleep apnea or periodic breathing
  • Patients with any active neoplasm
  • Patients with severe uncontrolled psychiatric disorders, alcoholism, or active drug addiction
  • Patients with unacceptable surgical/anesthetic risk
  • Patients who have undergone previous surgery for OSA or who have been treated with positive airway pressure and did not tolerate it

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 15 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07001215

Start Date

September 15 2025

End Date

September 15 2028

Last Update

July 23 2025

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Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal,

Madrid, Spain, Spain, 28034