ThermoSmart® Versus Conventional Humidification in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)

NCT00751335 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2020-09-24

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Summary

That ThermoSMart humidification will result in greater compliance (mask on time, objective and subjective sleep quality than conventional humidification.

Conditions

  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Interventions

DEVICE

CPAP with ThermoSmart, then CPAP without ThermoSmart

CPAP with ThermoSmart is the application of CPAP with heated humidification and a heated breathing tube. CPAP without ThermSmart is the application of CPAP with heated humidification without a heated breathing tube.

DEVICE

CPAP without ThermoSmart, then CPAP with ThermoSmart

CPAP with ThermoSmart is the application of CPAP with heated humidification and a heated breathing tube. CPAP without ThermSmart is the application of CPAP with heated humidification without a heated breathing tube.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Suburban Lung Associates

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clifford A Massie, PhD · Suburban Lung Asssociates

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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