Clinical trials: Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Effectiveness of SensAwake™ for Continue Positive Airway Pressure Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
This study will investigate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and an automatically Adjusting Positive Airway Pressure (APAP) device with new technology called SensAwake™.
- Trial name
- NCT03294629
- Testing
- SensAwake™ modification
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Sleep Apnea - Obstructive, Cost Effectiveness
Remote Diagnosis and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Although obstructive sleep apnea, a breathing disorder during sleep, is prevalent and recognized as a major public health concern, most Veterans with this disorder are undiagnosed and therefore untreated.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea - Obstructive, Cost Effectiveness, Telemedicine
- Trial name
- NCT03007745
- Testing
- autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Coronary Heart Disease
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment to Improve Cardiac Rehabilitation
This is a randomized clinical trial in U.S. Veterans to evaluate the impact of treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on the effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation, including impact on exercise capacity, disability, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02005445
- Testing
- CPAP, HLSE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Apnea
A Novel Pharmacological Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A pharmacological, non-mechanical therapy for OSA that is efficacious and tolerable remains elusive. Here the investigators study the effect on sleep apnea severity of a combination of pharmacological agents (atomoxetine and…
- Trial name
- NCT03919955
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Oxybutynin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Neurocognitive and Cardiovascular Function in Children With Down Syndrome
Many individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have breathing problems during sleep. This is called obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
- Trial name
- TRIO (NCT01808508)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Pilot Study of Biomarkers in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common and is a risk factor for postoperative complications, including respiratory and cardiac events and delirium.
- Trial name
- Cytokine OSA (NCT02325687)
- Testing
- Lumbar Puncture (Standard-of-Care)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Assessment of the Effect of PAP on Energy and Vitality in Mild OSA Patients: The Merge Study
The investigators wish to prospectively determine the response to CPAP in patients presenting with mild OSA. In many healthcare systems, patients with mild OSA (AHI 5-15) are not reimbursed for treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02699463
- Testing
- Continous Positive Airway Pressure, Control Group
- Where
- 11 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Propranolol for Sleep Apnea Therapy
The primary objective of this study is to test whether a beta blocker, propranolol, lowers the overnight heart rate sleep in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) during CPAP withdrawal.
- Trial name
- ProSAT (NCT03049306)
- Testing
- Propranolol Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Clinical Trials for Elderly Patients With Multiple Disease
The CHROMED project focuses its investigation on the applicability of an integrated solution for a pathological condition which: a) is very prevalent in ageing patients and b) severely impairs quality of life: COPD with other…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
- Trial name
- CHROMED (NCT01960907)
- Testing
- CHROMED monitoring system
- Where
- 6 sites in Estonia, Slovenia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Restech Srl
Respiratory Insufficiency, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Adjustment of Mask Pressure, for Bilevel Positive Airways Pressure Therapy, by Automated Algorithm
The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis that an automated algorithm for desired mask pressure improves breathing pattern and sleep quality in patients with hypercapnic ventilatory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01403584
- Testing
- AutoVPAP with addition of AutoEPAP, AutoVPAP with EPAP manually selected
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Peak(R) vs. Electrocautery in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy With Adenoidectomy
Given the large numbers of children who undergo tonsillectomy (by the time a child is 15 years old, 13% of his/her peers will have had a tonsillectomy), the significant morbidity, and direct and indirect costs associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT02533999
- Testing
- PEAK® Plasma System, Electrosurgery
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
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
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Comparative Outcomes Management With Electronic Data Technology (COMET) Study
STAGE I of the COMET study was to develop an Electronic Network Informatics Infrastructure that prospectively enabled access to and the sharing of clinical and research data.
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT01461473)
- Testing
- Positive Airway Pressure (PAP), Oral Appliance (OA)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Apnea Hypopnea Index > 30 Events/Hour), Hypertension
Study of Cardiovascular Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine if two medicines (allopurinol and losartan) can influence heart and blood vessel health compared to placebo in patients with sleep apnea who are using continuous positive airway pressure…
- Trial name
- CVD/OSA (NCT01637623)
- Testing
- Losartan, Allopurinol
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Effect of Nasal Positive Airway Pressure Versus Standard Care on Oxygenation and Ventilation During Propofol-based Sedation for Colonoscopy in Patients With High Risk of Airway Obstruction
The purpose of this study is to to compare oxygenation and ventilation on spontaneously ventilating obese patients or those with diagnosed or undiagnosed Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing day colonoscopy under Propofol…
- Trial name
- NCT05524220
- Testing
- Standard care with a facemask., SuperNO2VA™EtCO2 (Nasal Oxygenating Ventilating Apparatus)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, Central
Evaluation of Software Enhancements to the Respironics BiPAP Auto Servo Ventilation (AutoSV) Device
This study is being undertaken to collect data from Respironics Inc's BiPAP Auto Servo Ventilation 3 (autoSV3) and compare with data from Respironics, Inc's BiPAP autoSV2, to confirm that the algorithms in the BiPAP autoSV3…
- Trial name
- AUTOSV3 (NCT00720213)
- Testing
- Respironics BiPAP autoSV2, Respironics BiPAP autoSV3
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
The Efficacy of a New Mathematical Formula to Predict Continuous Positive Air Pressure With an Oronasal Mask Interface.
Subjects will all have a two week baseline period in which they will use a nasal mask using an air view CPAP machine (which records all data).
- Trial name
- NCT02816255
- Testing
- Full Face Mask with same CPAP Pressure, Full Face Mask with new Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Primary Open-angle Glaucoma
IOP Fluctuations in Patients With Sleep Apnea With or Without Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Using Positive Airway Pressure
Sleep apnea is characterized by repetitive episodes of decreased or interrupted airflow in the upper airways during sleep. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01560975
- Testing
- SENSIMED Triggerfish®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sensimed AG
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Group-based Peer Support Versus Individual Education for Patients Undergoing CPAP Treatment
The investigators will compare two alternatives designed to maximize adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - peer-support administered in groups, versus individual…
- Trial name
- NCT02538419
- Testing
- CPAP + Peer Support, CPAP + Individual Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep Apnea
Treating Sleep Apnea in Women Veterans
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test two sleep apnea education programs for women Veterans newly diagnosed with sleep apnea (SA) who are prescribed positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03377452
- Testing
- Acceptance and the Behavioral Changes to Treat Sleep Apnea (ACB-SA), Non-directive sleep apnea education control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development