Efficacy of CPAP Treatment on Blood Pressure of Resistant Hypertension Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

NCT01508754 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2014-09-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim is to evaluate the effect of treatment with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) device on clinic and ambulatory blood pressures (BP) of 200 resistant hypertensive patients with moderate-severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).

Conditions

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
  • Resistant Hypertension

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment

Treatment with CPAP for 6 months, pressure will be titrated during a second polysomnography.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos

    collaborator OTHER
  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gil F Salles, PhD · Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

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

View NCT01508754 on ClinicalTrials.gov