Obesity in Sleep Medicine - Focusing on OHS Phenotypes

NCT04570540 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2020-09-30

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Summary

This study focuses on a comprehensive examination of obese patients with sleep-related breathing disorders including patients with OSA, sleep hypoventilation and OHS. The aim of this study is to (1) evaluate characteristics of and differences between severity levels of obesity-related breathing disorders, (2) discuss pathophysiological variables associated with hypoventilation during sleep or at daytime and (3) find functional parameters indicating sleep hypoventilation.

Conditions

  • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

Interventions

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Sleep Study

Full-night attended in-lab polysomnography with accompanying transcutaneous capnometry

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Pulmonary Function Test

Bodyplethysmographic assessment

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Hypercapnic ventilatory response

Measurement of hypercapnic ventilatory response based on the method described by Read in 1967, using a rebreathing bag

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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test

Symptom-limited cardiopulmonary exercise test with a ramp protocol according to the ATS/ACCP and ERS recommendations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Philips Respironics

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien e.V

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Winfried J Randerath, Prof. Dr. · Chief Physician

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-24
Primary Completion
2019-09-10
Completion
2019-09-10

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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