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Effects of CPAP Therapy on PTSD Symptoms

NCT02019914 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2015-12-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy on symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study hypotheses are that CPAP use will improve PTSD symptoms overall and that CPAP use will improve sleep quality and duration, nocturnal symptoms related to PTSD, mood, daytime sleepiness, sleep-related quality of life, and general health perception.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • Veterans Medical Research Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kathleen F Sarmiento, MD · San Diego Veterans Healthcare System

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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