Clinical trials: Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Lung Transplant, Lung Resection
Developing Optimal Parameters for Hyperpolarized Noble Gas and Inert Fluorinated Gas MRI of Lung Disorders
The goal of this research is to optimize the MRI system to obtain ideal lung images using Hyperpolarized (HP) Noble and Inert Fluorinated Gases as contrast agents. Lung coils tuned to the frequencies of these gases will be used.
- Conditions
- Lung Transplant, Lung Resection, Lung Cancer, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02748798
- Testing
- HP 3He, HP 129Xe, PFP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with obstructive sleep apnea have any changes in right ventricular function evaluated by three dimensional echocardiography.
- Trial name
- NCT01201200
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of a Full Face Mask and Headgear for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Currently Fisher \& Paykel Healthcare (FPH) is developing a new full face mask. The objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the usability and acceptance of the investigative mask, the effectiveness of the seal and…
- Trial name
- NCT02297789
- Testing
- Investigative Full Face Mask with Headgear
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
BAY2586116 Nasal Spray and OSA Severity
This investigator-initiated study aims to determine the effects of BAY2586116 (a novel TASK channel blocker nasal spray) on sleep apnoea severity and the potential influence of route of breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT05527457
- Testing
- BAY2586116
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flinders University
Sleep Apnea
High-resolution Oximetry to Diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The aim of this study was to compare an overnight digital monitoring device (ODM) with home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) using respiratory flow and effort parameters in a large population sample, who were in a waiting list for…
- Trial name
- NCT04366193
- Testing
- Oximetry
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Healthy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Vasoactive Hormones During the Night in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Healthy Controls.
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is complicated by considerable cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, at least partly due to hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00291993
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Holstebro
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Efficacy of PAP Therapy on Blood Pressure
The aim of the study was to determine the long term effects of compliance with positive airway pressure therapy on blood pressure in both hypertensive and normotensive patients with obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02417584
- Testing
- positive airway pressure (PAP)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 1,168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Crete
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, Ketogenic Dieting
Ketogenic Diet for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a condition that occurs in small percentage of obese people that causes high carbon dioxide and low oxygen levels in the blood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, Ketogenic Dieting, Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- KETOHS (NCT04108819)
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome X
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Metabolic Syndrome: Role of Oxidative Stress
The purpose of this study is to define the mechanism(s) through which Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea (OSAH) promotes abnormal metabolic processes which characterize the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00177892
- Testing
- sleep disruption, sleep with and without positive pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Intermittent-Hypoxia Inhibits Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Formation: Role of Cathelicidins
The study will enroll 80 moderate-to-severe Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients (40 obese) and 40 age-, gender-, and body mass index-matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT07129486
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kun-Ta Chou
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Validation of a Novel Device for Screening Patients With Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Belun Ring Pulse Oximetry system for screening of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults during standard polysomnography sleep study conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04121923
- Testing
- Belun Ring Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Belun Technology Company Limited
Influenza
Response to Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Tonsillar Tissues and Blood
This is one project of a larger ongoing study related to the immune system's response to the flu virus. This study is designed to investigate the immune response to a nasal flu immunization in tonsillar tissue compared to what…
- Trial name
- FLU-Tonsil (NCT03884296)
- Testing
- FluMist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Adherence to Health Coaching with Wearable Devices: Enhancing Patient Engagement and Outcomes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how integrating health and wellness coaching (HWC) with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy affects adherence to treatment and overall health outcomes in individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT06525337
- Testing
- STANDARDCARE (STAND) group, CONTROL (CON) group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coastal Carolina University
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ketorolac on Postoperative Pain Reduction in Pediatric Patients with Adenotonsillectomy
Postoperative pain management in the pediatric patient undergoing tonsillectomy is challenging. Despite being used in many procedures for postoperative pain management, perioperative ketorolac usage in pediatric tonsillectomy…
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Acute Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05074056
- Testing
- Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity and Red Blood Cells Indices
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of obstructive events (apnea and hypopnea) and intermittent hypoxia, which in turn contributes to the systemic inflammation that underlies this…
- Trial name
- NCT06265129
- Testing
- Complete blood picture (done in the morning after the night of monitored sleep by PSG. With stress on red blood cell indices (RBC count, MCV, MCH, RDW)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Study of Pain Processing in Subjects Suffering From Obstructive Sleep Apnea
We would like to test the effect of opioid medication on pain sensitivity in subjects who have been diagnosed with a sleep disorder called Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) compared to other subjects without OSA.
- Trial name
- NCT00672737
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Cold pain threshold and tolerance, Heat pain threshold and tolerance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Ketamine Infusion for Pediatric Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) After Tonsillectomy
The study will evaluate the post-operative morphine-sparing effect, pain reduction, and side effects of a continuous ketamine infusion after tonsillectomy in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- KOSATA (NCT02425202)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Saline infusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Obstructive Apnea
Comparison of a Demand Oxygen Delivery
Conducting a randomized control trial of oxygen in children with Down syndrome to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- DOSA (NCT06609694)
- Testing
- Portable oxygen concentrator Inogen G5 model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Effect on Rho-associated Coiled-coil Containing Kinases Activity.
The ROCK (Rho-associated coiled-coil containing kinases) play a critical role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases and left ventricle hypertrophy (LVH).
- Trial name
- NCT05014529
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis
Comparison of Floseal Hemostasis Tonsillectomy With Coblation Tonsillectomy and Cautery Hemostasis Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new method of hemostasis, floseal gel, in tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, with the goal of decreasing post operative and intraoperative morbidity.
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT00459927
- Testing
- Floseal tonsillectomy, Coblation tonsillectomy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente