Clinical trials: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Obesity
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fat Metabolism in OSA and COPD
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea and is caused by an obstruction of the upper airways. The obstruction results in periods of intermittent hypoxia and re-oxygenation, which lead to increased…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02157844
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Obesity
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Adipose Tissue Dysfunction
Dysfunctional adipose tissue predisposes to cardiovascular disease. Similarly, the risk of cardiovascular disease appears to be increased in subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Obesity, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT02518633
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure devices
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Children
The goal of this research is to study the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing and associated morbidity in obese children and to examine the role of diet and physical activity in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01135147
- Testing
- Diet, Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Vascular Diseases
Sleep Apnea, Cardiovascular and Exercise Study
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) results in vascular dysfunction, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. In contrast, exercise confers cardioprotection through improvements in vascular health.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Vascular Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03219749
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Towson University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Weight Loss and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of moderate energy restriction on the body adiposity, severity of OSA, blood pressure, sympathetic activity, oxidative stress, inflammatory biomarkers, metabolic profile and…
- Trial name
- NCT02206126
- Testing
- Energy Restriction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Adropin In Patients of OSA
Serum Adropin as an Indicator of Endothelial Dysfunction and Disease Severity in Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patients
1. Objectives (Aim): To evaluate the role of serum adropin as a potential biomarker of endothelial dysfunction in OSA 1. Compare serum adropin levels between Obese patients with and without OSA. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07829809
- Testing
- Adropin
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sex Steroids, Sleep, and Metabolic Dysfunction in Women
Increased plasma triglyceride concentration is a common feature of the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity and a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
- Trial name
- SCOR (NCT00805207)
- Testing
- Progesterone, testosterone, glucocorticoid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Obesity
Influence of nCPAP on Metabolic Consequences Associated With OSAS
Context: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with cardiovascular morbidity. Recurrent episodes of occlusion of upper airways during sleep result in hormonal changes that may predispose to high cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT00435643
- Testing
- nasal continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Sleep Disorder, Body Fat Distribution
Relationship Between Normal-weight Central Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparison of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), measured by polysomnography in normal weight patients with central obesity by body mass index (BMI) and waist hip ratio (WHR), with normal weight patients without…
- Trial name
- NCT04061226
- Testing
- Overnight polysomnography
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Anne's University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pregnancy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for complications during pregnancy and current screening tools for OSA have not been shown to be reliable in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pregnancy, Obesity, Morbid
- Trial name
- OSAinPreg (NCT02383706)
- Testing
- ApneaLink Air, Berlin Quesionnaire, Epworth Sleepiness Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiopulmonary Disease
SGA for TEE: Safe Alternative to Deep Sedation for Patients With High-risk Cardiopulmonary Disease.
Increasingly, transesophageal echos (TEEs) are being done on high risk patients. A TEE is a short procedure done with deep sedation, but poses an increased risk of apnea/ hypoxemia in those with pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- SGA-TEE (NCT04939220)
- Testing
- TEE with SGA, TEE with Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Insulin Sensitivity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obesity, Sleep Apnea, and Insulin Resistance
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and type 2 diabetes confer increasing economic, social, and public health burdens in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT02192684
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Obesity
Peripheral Vascular Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Peripheral vascular function is impaired in people with obstructive sleep apnoea who are untreated compared with age-, weight- and sex-matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01619748
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Apnea, Obstructive Sleep, Pregnancy Complications
Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Obese Women During Pregnancy
Excess weight or obesity is associated with an increased risk of health disorders: high blood pressure, diabetes, cardiovascular risks, dyslipidemia and sleep apneas.
- Conditions
- Apnea, Obstructive Sleep, Pregnancy Complications, Pre-Eclampsia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03509805
- Testing
- polysomnography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Ultrasound Assessment of Tongue Characteristics in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
This longitudinal observational study aims to validate ultrasound-based tongue markers related to tongue characteristics, including fat accumulation, morphologic and mechanical properties of the tongue in children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Trial name
- NCT07370350
- Testing
- Submental ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole Bruxelles-Brabant
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Prescision Medicine in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease: AI Electrocardiogram Patch Does it All
Obstructive Sleep apnea(OSA) is a disease with multiple causes, and treatments are very diverse. Patients and doctors have a lot of choices.
- Trial name
- NCT05566860
- Testing
- Positional Therapy, Intraoral Negative Pressure Therapy, Oral Appliances
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Influence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Metabolism and Weight Loss in Obese Individuals
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can impars body weight reduction by changes in body composition and energy expenditure. The objective of this study is to evaluate the influence of OSA in energy metabolism and body mass loss in…
- Trial name
- NCT01985035
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis
MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions: Developing a Pragmatic Approach for Clinic Use
The specific aim of this proposed pilot study is to compare two standardized processes (paper and electronic) to deliver a customized MedlinePlus health information prescription.
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01050465
- Testing
- health information prescription
- Volunteers
- 907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Bronchial Asthma, Bronchiectasis
The Use of Entropy to Assess Sleep Disordered Breathing in Chronic Respiratory Disease
Research is being conducted into chronic respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, interstitial lung disease, and bronchiectasis.
- Conditions
- Bronchial Asthma, Bronchiectasis, ILD, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT07060079
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Extracellular microRNA: Biomarkers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Obese Adolescents & Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Using a prospective observational approach and a clinical trial design comparing the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure to diet and exercise, investigators plan to evaluate how obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)…
- Trial name
- NCT03546751
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Diet And Exercise
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego