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Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Members of an Internet Weight Loss Community

NCT00808574 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 168

Last updated 2008-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The current study was a pilot, double blind, randomized controlled trial to (1) evaluate the feasibility of an online obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) screening intervention, (2) estimate effect size for planning of future studies, and (3) test the hypothesis that the intervention, compared to a control condition, would lead more individuals to discuss OSA with their healthcare provider.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Obstructive sleep apnea screening intervention

Brief, theory-based, online assessment of OSA risk followed by risk-tailed OSA presentation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin O Hwang, MD, MPH · University of Texas Medical School, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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