CPAP vs AutoCPAP for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in the Postoperative Setting

NCT00588848 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2019-01-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if an Autoadjusting CPAP machine is better than the regular CPAP machine in treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the postoperative setting.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Autoadjusting CPAP (VPAP Auto)

An autoadjusting CPAP unit is used in place of subject's own CPAP unit during the night of the polysomnography study (the first night after surgery).

DEVICE

CPAP

Subject's own CPAP unit is applied to the subject during the polysomnography study night (the first night after surgery)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ResMed

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • MetroHealth Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Inderjeet S Brar, MD · MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University

  • Dennis Auckley, MD · MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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