NCT01179087

Sleep Disordered Breathing and Lung Transplantation

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: KU Leuven · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the prevalence, clinical predictors and consequences (effect on survival, chronic rejection) of sleep disordered breathing in lung transplant recipients.

Detailed description

All patients with end-stage respiratory failure who are referred for lung transplantation and are older than 18 years old are enrolled. We collect: * Medical history * Blood pressure * Anthropometrics * Pulmonary function * Arterial blood gas * Questionnaire (QOL, ESS) * Sleep diary * Polysomnography

Conditions

• Sleep Disordered Breathing
• Lung Transplantation

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-08-01
• Primary completion: 2014-09-01
• Completion: 2014-09-01
• First posted: 2010-08-11
• Last updated: 2013-08-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium