NCT02368639

Feasibility of a Modified Positive Airway Pressure Device to Treat Sleep Disordered Breathing

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 14 (actual)
• Sponsor: Fisher and Paykel Healthcare · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will use a modified version of a positive airway pressure device to supply air to the participant, while undergoing supervised polysomnography. Positive airway pressures are typically applied to many patients with hypoventilation, in this study these pressures will be titrated by a qualified sleep technician. During the night these pressures will be altered to optimise comfort.

Conditions

• Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
• Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Fisher & Paykel Healthcare PAP Device	The device is a modified version of the Fisher \& Paykel Icon continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device, which is a fully released product in New Zealand.

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2016-03-01
• Completion: 2016-03-01
• First posted: 2015-02-23
• Last updated: 2017-08-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: New Zealand