Clinical trials: CPAP, completed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Zopiclone on Compliance With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The clinical population targeted will be newly diagnosed patients with polysomnographically diagnosed OSA who are not currently taking hypnotics for concomitantly diagnosed insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT01369576
- Testing
- Zopiclone
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- OSR Medical Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Telomere Length
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent and morbid sleep disorder. Among the factors associated with its pathophysiology, the role of intermittent hypoxia stands out, contributing to the development of oxidative…
- Trial name
- NCT04872816
- Testing
- Continuous airway positive pressure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa
Critically Ill
Screening Elderly Patients for Weaning
During weaning the work of breathing is transferred from the ventilator back to the patient. Approximately 40% of the time on ventilators is spent weaning.
- Trial name
- NCT02243449
- Testing
- Once daily screening, At least twice daily screening
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Comparison of Two Nasal Interface for CPAP in Preterm
Continuous distending airway pressure (CPAP) has gained popularity as a means to provide non-invasive respiratory support in neonates to reduce ventilator induced lung injury (VILI).
- Trial name
- NCT03212508
- Testing
- RAM cannula and Hudson prongs
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Intubation;Difficult
Effectiveness of Preoxygenation With Positive Airway Pressure: a Comparison of the Supine and 25° Head up Position
Several techniques such as positive airway pressure and head-up tilt during preoxygenation have shown to prolong non-hypoxic apnea period compared to conventional technique.
- Trial name
- NCT03861949
- Testing
- 5 cmH2O CPAP, head-up position
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Determining an Optimal Weaning Method of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Preterm Neonates
The purpose of this study is to determine an optimal strategy to wean nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in preterm babies.
- Trial name
- NCT02064712
- Testing
- Low CPAP Wean, High CPAP Wean
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center