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Study to Assess the Changes in Blood Clotting Factors and Blood Vessel Wall Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

NCT00936481 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2013-10-25

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Summary

Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which people have decreased breathing during their sleep. Untreated sleep apnea has been linked to increased risk for cardiovascular diseases.

This research study is looking at blood clotting factors and blood vessel function in health volunteers and patients with newly diagnosed or untreated obstructive sleep apnea to better understand the underlying mechanisms for increased cardiovascular risk.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kanika Bagai, M.D · Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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