Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT01997866
Effects of Treating Sleep Apnea in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Florida · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 110 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) on non-Intensive Care Unit medical services and/or visiting our outpatient Congestive Heart Failure Clinic will be screened using the STOP-BANG Scoring Model. (STOP-BANG stands for Snoring, Tiredness, Observed Apnea, Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index, Age, Neck Circumference, Gender.) Patients with high risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) will be referred for evaluation and treatment of Sleep Apnea. They will be followed to determine if treatment of Sleep Apnea improves their quality of life and decreases their utilization of the Hospital and Emergency Department (ED).
Detailed description
Patients with Congestive Heart Failure on non-Intensive Care Unit Medical Services and/or visiting our outpatient Congestive Heart Failure clinic will be screened using the STOP-BANG Scoring Model. Patients with high risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea will be referred to the Sleep Center physicians for evaluation and treatment. Patients will be followed for one year to determine if the treatment for Sleep Apnea improves their Quality of Life and decreases Hospital and Emergency Department utilization.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | STOP-BANG Scoring Model | Patients with Congestive Heart Failure on non-Intensive Care Unit Medical Services and/or visiting our outpatient Congestive Heart Failure Clinic will be administered the STOP-BANG Scoring Model to determine whether they are considered high-risk or low-risk for Sleep Apnea. |
| OTHER | Polysomnogram Sleep Study | Patients determined by the STOP-BANG Scoring Model to be high-risk for Sleep Apnea will be referred to the Sleep Center physicians for evaluation and treatment. If medically indicated, a Polysomnogram Sleep Study will be performed. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-04-01
- Completion
- 2017-04-01
- First posted
- 2013-11-28
- Last updated
- 2017-05-17
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01997866. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.