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CompletedNCT03995836

Epigenetics Modifications in Morbid Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: The EPIMOOSA Study

Epigenetics Modifications in Morbid Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients (EPIMOOSA): Continous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bariatric Surgery Impact. EPIMOOSA Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
70 (actual)
Sponsor
Aragon Institute of Health Sciences · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

This study evaluates epigenetics in morbid obese patients who are waiting for bariatric surgery. A home cardiopulmonary polygraphy is performed to evaluate for the presence of sleep-disordered breathing. The principal investigator make the decision of starting CPAP among patients with obstructive sleep apnea according to current clinical guidelines. One year follow up after bariatric surgery will be performed. A total of 5 visits will be scheduled: two of them before bariatric surgery and 3 after (3, 6 and 12 months). At every visit, all patients had: sleep questionaries, blood samples, EKG-Holter and spirometry are collected.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICECPAPDecision of CPAP treatment is according to clinical guidelines
PROCEDUREBariatric SurgeryAll patients.

Timeline

Start date
2014-07-01
Primary completion
2016-07-01
Completion
2018-07-01
First posted
2019-06-24
Last updated
2019-06-24

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03995836. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.