NCT01475682

Long Term Cardiovascular Complications in Men With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Long Term Cardiovascular Complications in Men With Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Prospective 9 Years Follow-up Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 167 (estimated)
• Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Subjects with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) are at increased risk of developing cardiometabolic complications, and effective long-term nCPAP treatment significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Detailed description

1. Primary outcome: Incidence of cardiometabolic diseases in subjects with OSA over 9 years. 2. Secondary outcomes: Effects of CPAP treatment on cardiometabolic conditions

Conditions

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Metabolic Diseases

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-11-01
• Primary completion: 2015-05-01
• Completion: 2015-05-01
• First posted: 2011-11-21
• Last updated: 2014-07-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong