Clinical trials: Apnoea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
CPAP vs AutoCPAP for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in the Postoperative Setting
The purpose of this study is to determine if an Autoadjusting CPAP machine is better than the regular CPAP machine in treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the postoperative setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00588848
- Testing
- Autoadjusting CPAP (VPAP Auto), CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Montelukast and Inhaled Nasal Steroid Tx in Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
In children with mild apnea combined therapy with an inhaled nasal steroid and a medication that decreased nasal congestion (montelukast) was shown to be effective.
- Trial name
- NCT01089647
- Testing
- budesonide and montelukast
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Romaker & Associates
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Impact of Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine Reversal on Post-Operative Recovery and Complications
Sugammadex or neostigmine are given at the end of the surgery to reverse neuro muscular blocking drugs (NMBD). This study will evaluate whether reversal of NMBD with sugammadex is associated with faster recovery than neostigmine…
- Trial name
- Sugammadex (NCT03679611)
- Testing
- Sugammadex Sodium, Neostigmine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypertension, Metabolic Disorder
The Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Its Intervention on Coronary Heart Disease
Obstructive sleep apnea(OSA) is an important identifiable cause of hypertension. Previous study has suggested that OSA significantly increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with pre-existing…
- Trial name
- NCT02059993
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Pulmonary Vascular Disease Research Group
Sleep-disordered Breathing, Snoring
Hemodynamics Response to Upper Airway Obstruction in Marfan Syndrome
Upper airway obstruction (UAO) is an unrecognized source of hemodynamic stress that may contribute to aortic adverse events in persons with Marfan Syndrome (MFS).
- Trial name
- MSB (NCT03985657)
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorder
TatchSleep as a Tool to Aid in Sleep Apnea Analysis
This is a single center, single-arm, quantitative study evaluating the efficacy of the TatchSleep wireless sensor patches as a tool to aid in sleep apnea analysis as compared to an overnight PSG evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT04419714
- Testing
- TatchSleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wesper Inc
Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A Comparison of Methods of Discontinuing Nasal CPAP in Premature Infants <30 Weeks Gestation
The purpose of this study is to determine if among infants <30 weeks gestational age on nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP), whether discontinuing CPAP after gradual reduction in continuous positive airway pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT03292562
- Testing
- Discontinue NCPAP after weaning pressures, Discontinue NCPAP without weaning pressures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sleep Disorders, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Efficacy and Safety of Armodafinil for Adults With Excessive Sleepiness Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea and Depression
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate whether armodafinil at a target dosage of 200 mg/day is more effective than placebo treatment in improving excessive sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea…
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00518986
- Testing
- armodafinil
- Where
- 62 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Sleep Disordered-breathing
Comparison of 2 Different Hook-up Protocols to Perform Home-based Polysomnography
Comparison of 2 hook-up protocols to perform home-based sleep studies in patients suspected of sleep-disordered breathing. First one: hook-up is performed in the hospital, around 4 PM, and the patient go home with the portable…
- Trial name
- NCT01361854
- Testing
- polysomnography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Continuous Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation in Sleep Apnoea
The aim of this randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled cross-over trial is to demonstrate the effectiveness of continuous transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the pharyngeal dilator muscles to reduce sleep-disordered…
- Trial name
- TESLA (NCT01661712)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparison of Two Techniques of Combination Therapy for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
To study the effects of two combination therapies for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who have been both intolerant to Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy and sub-therapeutic to oral appliance therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04029311
- Testing
- Nuance Pro, autoPAP, TAP PAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Adame
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea, Central
DreamKit Respiratory Effort Signal Validation
This study has been developed in order to demonstrate the validity of the DreamKit respiratory effort signal.
- Trial name
- NCT04926077
- Testing
- DreamKit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Migraine With Aura, Patent Foramen Ovale
Comorbidities Associated With Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale (CAMP)
The purpose of the study is to compare the rate of comorbidities associated with migraine aura (MA) between persons who have a large circulatory right-to-left shunt (RLS) and those who do not have RLS.
- Trial name
- CAMP (NCT01257880)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Medical Center
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Cardiovascular Improvements With MV ASV Therapy in Heart Failure
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of MV targeted ASV in addition to optimized medical therapy versus optimized medical therapy alone at 6 months in patients with acute decompensated HF.
- Trial name
- CAT-HF (NCT01953874)
- Testing
- MV ASV, Optimized Medical Treatment
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Spinal Cord Injuries, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Role of Mirtazapine in Ameliorating Sleep Disordered Breathing
The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of using Mirtazapine to target a specific pathway in the body, that relies on a natural chemical the body produces called 'serotonin', in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)…
- Trial name
- NCT04799782
- Testing
- Mirtazapine
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Hypoxia
Effects of Caffeine on Intermittent Hypoxia in Infants Born Preterm
The purpose of this pilot study is to document the extent to which intermittent hypoxia persists beyond the age of discontinuing clinical methylxanthine, and will assess the effect of caffeine treatment on the number of…
- Trial name
- NCT01875159
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate 6 mg/kg/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- American SIDS Institute
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snoring
A Disposable Device NAS to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring
The purpose of this research study is to test a new approach for treating patients with obstructive sleep apnea and/or snoring. The new nasal device, nastent (NAS: nasal airway stent), appears to be a useful alternative or…
- Trial name
- NCT02928770
- Testing
- Nastent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Apnea
Ventilation Using a Bag Valve Mask With Supplemental External Handle
Investigators compared tidal volumes for single rescuer ventilation using a modified bag valve mask with a supplemental external handle versus a conventional bag valve mask in a manikin model.
- Trial name
- NCT02800213
- Testing
- Modified Ambu Spur II bag valve mask, Conventional Ambu Spur II bag valve mask
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Feasibility of Improving Sleep Apnea Treatment Adherence After Brain Injury
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder common among Veterans with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- FISATABI (NCT04221009)
- Testing
- MI and CBT 4-session manualized intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Healthy Subjects
Study to Evaluate the Respiratory Safety of Lemborexant in Adult and Elderly Healthy Subjects and Adult and Elderly Subjects With Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This study will be conducted to determine whether lemborexant as compared to placebo decreases the peripheral oxygen saturation during total sleep time in healthy adult and elderly participants after a single dose of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03471871
- Testing
- Lemborexant 10 mg, Lemborexant 25 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.