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CompletedNCT01786291

PAP Therapy Sleep Apnea and Exercise

Effects of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Exercise Parameters in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
65 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Gaziantep · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is generally offered to patients with obstructive sleep apnea. The investigators suggest that beneficial effects of PAP therapy is by preventing apneas and therefore reducing cardiac and pulmonary morbidities. The investigators sought to verify this by assessing cardiac and pulmonary function during exercise.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2010-05-01
Primary completion
2011-07-01
Completion
2011-07-01
First posted
2013-02-07
Last updated
2013-02-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01786291. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.