Oxygen Supplementation Study in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Patients

NCT01552304 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 196

Last updated 2017-05-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypotheses:

1. Postoperative oxygen therapy significantly improves postoperative oxygenation in OSA surgical patients.
2. Postoperative oxygen therapy do not significantly increase the number of apnea episodes and the duration of apnea episodes.
3. Postoperative oxygen therapy do not significantly increase arterial carbon dioxide(CO2) level in OSA surgical patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Oxygen therapy

Besides perioperative routine care provided by anesthesiologists and surgeons, patients will receive postoperative oxygen supplementation with nasal prolong at 3 liters/min during the first 3 nights after surgery.

OTHER

Control group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frances Chung, MD · University Health Network, Toronto

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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