Domiciliary Diagnosis and Follow up in Obstructive Apnoea Syndrome

NCT01001858 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2010-07-27

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Summary

The aim of the investigators study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a home programme (diagnosis and follow-up) in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) syndrome treated with CPAP and to analyze the cost of this approach.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Diagnosis and monitoring of OSA patients

The difference between the three strategies is given by the method used for OSA diagnosis (domiciliary RP or hospital PSG) and the type of monitoring carried out after initiating CPAP treatment (by physician at hospital or by a trained nurse in patient's home)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eusebi Chiner Vives, MD · Jefe de Sección de Neumología del Hospital San Juan de Alicante. España

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2004-12-31
Completion
2004-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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