The Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence and Effectiveness

NCT05433883 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-06-27

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Summary

The research plan to enroll 15 simple snoring patients (apnea/hypopnea \<5, control group), 30 severe OSA patients (apnea/hypopnea \>30, treatment group), and 15 mild cognitive impairment patients (comparative group). All patients complete Mini-Mental State Examination, peripheral blood sample for plasma Aβ42, Aβ40, Aβ42/Aβ40, Tau, NfL; amyloid deposit in18F-florbetapir PET; and Taiwan smell identification test. Thirty severe OSA patients (AHI\>30, treatment group) receive comprehensive upper airway surgery with/without bariatric surgery and repeat postoperative assessment in polysomnography and aforementioned examinations 1 year later.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

sleep surgery

Thirty severe OSA patients (AHI\>30, treatment group) receive comprehensive upper airway surgery with/without bariatric surgery and repeat postoperative assessment in polysomnography and aforementioned examinations 1 year later.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • professor · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-03
Primary Completion
2022-10-31
Completion
2022-10-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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