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Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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Information provided by: | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00307424 |
AutoCPAP would lead to better compliance than FixCPAP
Condition | Intervention |
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
Device: AutoCPAP Device: FixCPAP |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Crossover Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | Comparison of Auto-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Device(Auto-CPAP) With Conventional Fixed CPAP in Chinese Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) |
Study Start Date: | August 2004 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | June 2005 |
A prospective, randomized crossover cohort. Study subjects consisted of patients newly diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) confirmed with sleep study. All are CPAP naïve.
Randomization:
Arm 1: auto CPAP sleep study then auto CPAP for 2 months Arm 2: fixed CPAP titration then fixed CPAP for 2 months
Then switch over to the other arm
Trial end after 4 months, compliance and other parameters would be compared between two arms as described in the endpoint session.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
China | |
Prince of Wales Hospital | |
Hong Kong, China | |
North District Hospital | |
Hong Kong, China |
Principal Investigator: | To K Wang, FHKCP | Prince of Wales Hosptial |
Study ID Numbers: | CRE-2004.258-T |
Study First Received: | March 27, 2006 |
Last Updated: | March 27, 2006 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00307424 |
Health Authority: | Hong Kong: Hospital Authority; Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Signs and Symptoms Sleep Apnea Syndromes Respiratory Tract Diseases Apnea Respiration Disorders |
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Dyssomnias Sleep Disorders Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic |
Nervous System Diseases |