Vasoactive Hormones During the Night in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and After Treatment With CPAP.

NCT ID: NCT00360659

Last Updated: 2008-04-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-02-29

Study Completion Date

2005-02-28

Brief Summary

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We wanted to test the hypothesis that treatment with continuous positive airway pressure reduces nocturnal hypoxia and thereby affecting levels of vasoactive hormones leading to a fall in blood pressure patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Keywords

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Obstructive sleep Apnea Hypertension Vasoactive hormones

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age between 20 and 65 years
* Obstructive sleep apnea
* Hypertension or normal blood pressure

Exclusion Criteria

* Drug or alcohol abuse
* Pregnancy
* History or clinical signs of disease in the heart, lungs, brain,liver, kidneys or endocrine organs
* Diabetes
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Regional Hospital Holstebro

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Department of Medical Research, Holstebro Hospital

Principal Investigators

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Erling B Pedersen, Professor

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Regional Hospital Holstebro

Locations

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Department of Medicine, Holstebro Hospital

Holstebro, Ringkoebing County, Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

Other Identifiers

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MED.RES.HOS.2004.02.PHH

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id