TURKAPNE - The Turkish Sleep Apnea Database: A National, Multicenter, Observational, Prospective Cohort Study

Summary

Primary aim of the TURKAPNE (The Turkish Sleep Apnea Database) study is to generate a cross-sectional nationwide database to define clinical and polysomnographic characteristics of the sleep apnea patients in Turkey. Associations of phenotypes of sleep apnea patients with metabolic and cardiovascular diseases as well as risk for traffic accidents will be explored as secondary aims. Impact of treatment of sleep apnea on metabolic and cardiovascular complications as well as compliance with positive airway pressure treatment will be further explored longitudinally.

Conditions

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Interventions

DEVICE

Positive Airway Pressure (PAP)

Treatment of OSA with PAP

DEVICE

Intraoral device (IOD)

Treatment of OSA with IOD

PROCEDURE

Uvuloplasty

Uvuloplasty

OTHER

Conservative treatment

No active intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Dokuz Eylul University

  collaborator OTHER

• Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital

  collaborator OTHER_GOV

• Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Dicle University School of Medicine, Diyarbakir, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Namik Kemal University School of Medicine, Tekirdag

  collaborator OTHER

• Suleyman Demirel University School of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

  collaborator OTHER

• Pamukkale University School of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Trakya University School of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, Afyon, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Hitit University School of Medicine, Corum, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Istanbul Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• Kocaeli Education and Research Hospital, Kocaeli, Turkey

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Baskent University Ankara Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• Marmara University

  collaborator OTHER

• Koç University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Yüksel Peker, Prof · Koç University School of Medicine, Dept of Pulmonary Medicine

• Özen Kacmaz Basoglu, Prof · Ege University School of Medicine

• Hikmet Firat, Assoc. Prof · Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital

• Oya Itil, Prof · Dokuz Eylul University Medical School

• Mehmet Karadag, Prof · Uludag University Medical School

• Nejat Altintas, Assoc. Prof · Namik Kemal University Medical School

• Gökhan Kirbas, Prof · Dicle University Medical School

• Önder Öztürk, Assoc. Prof · Süleyman Demirel University Medical School

• Derya Karadeniz, Prof · Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School

• Nese Dursunoglu, Assoc. Prof · Pamukkale University Medical School

• Gundeniz Altiay, Prof · Trakya University Medical School

• Ersin Günay, Assoc. Prof · Afyon Kocatepe University Medical School

• Sema Sarac, MD · Istanbul Sureyyapasa Education and Research Hospital

• Zahide Yilmaz, MD · Kocaeli Education and Research Hospital

• Aylin Ozsancak Ugurlu, Assoc. Prof · Istanbul Baskent University Hospital

• Kadriye Agan Yildirim, Prof · Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology

• Sertac Arslan, Assist Prof · Corum Hitit University

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Max Age

80 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2017-10-03

Primary Completion

2024-12-31

Completion

2027-12-31

Countries

• Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations