NCT01347411

Effectiveness of the Treatment With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure(CPAP)in Stable Heart Failure With Ejection Fraction More Than 45% and Sleep Disordered Breathing

Effectiveness of the Treatment With CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) in Stable Heart Failure With Ejection Fraction More Than 45% and Sleep Disordered Breathing

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 420 (actual)
• Sponsor: Basque Health Service · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The respiratory sleep disorders are a major cardiovascular risk factor. In fact there is enough scientific evidence that supports the association between apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SASH) and cardiovascular disease (hypertension, stroke, heart failure ....The objective of this study is to estimate the effectiveness of the continuous positive pressure airway (CPAP) in patient with chronic heart failure with normal ejection fraction but dyastolic dysfunction and sleep disordered breathing during the sleep.

Conditions

• Heart Failure
• Sleep Respiratory Disorders

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	CPAP	Treatment with CPAP

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-09-01
• Primary completion: 2011-04-01
• Completion: 2011-04-01
• First posted: 2011-05-04
• Last updated: 2011-05-04