Diurnal Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Upper Airway Collapsibility and Muscle Responsiveness
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
In the framework of pathophysiological trait in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients, a simplified method is proposed to measure upper airway (UA) collapsibility and muscle responsiveness during wakefulness.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
View:
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
• At home-polygraphy with at least one EEG channel (PSG) reporting moderate-to severe obstructive sleep apnea (apnea-hypopnea index \>14).
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano,Ospedale San Luca
RECRUITING
Milan
Contact Information
Primary
Elisa Perger, MD
e.perger@auxologico.it
+390261911
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-01-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 66
Treatments
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Patients evaluated for sleep disorders, who present an at home-polygraphy with at least one EEG channel (PSG) reporting moderate-to severe obstructive sleep apnea (apnea-hypopnea index \>14).
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Istituto Auxologico Italiano