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UnknownNCT00517777
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Effects on Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiac Damage
Effects of the Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation on the Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiac Morpho-Functional Characteristics in Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 25 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To assess in moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea the effects of one year therapy with nighttime continuous positive airway pressure ventilation on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular damage.
Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Cardiac Remodelling
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | continuous positive airway pressure ventilation | nighttime |
| BEHAVIORAL | dietary and life style recommendations | |
| BEHAVIORAL | dietary and life style recommendations |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-08-01
- Completion
- 2010-08-01
- First posted
- 2007-08-17
- Last updated
- 2007-08-17
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
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