Clinical trials: Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Heart and Brain Blood Flow in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea causes repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. Breathing efforts against an occluded airway may change how blood flows through the heart and how blood drains from the brain.
- Trial name
- OSA4DFlow (NCT07913269)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Heart Remodeling by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with important heart remodeling that further contributes to overt heart failure.
- Trial name
- OSA-MRI (NCT00727454)
- Testing
- CPAP, No treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Enlargement of Tonsil or Adenoid
Caffeine in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dose Response Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether a smaller dose of caffeine sodium benzoate 10 mg/kg IV is as effective as 20 mg/kg IV in decreasing the number of children who develop post extubation adverse upper airway respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT01349205
- Testing
- Caffeine and sodium Benzoate 10 mg/kg IV, Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate 20 mg/kg IV, 0.9 NS Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
TipTraQ Home Sleep Test Validation Study, VGH
A validation study has been designed to assess the performance of a home sleep test device, TipTraQ, for screening sleep apnea. The study involves participants wearing the TipTraQ device on their fingertip during a traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT06474390
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PranaQ Pte. Ltd.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment With CPAP With and Without the Use of Expiratory Pressure Relief Technology
Expiratory pressure relief (EPR) is a technology designed to improve patient comfort during continous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- Trial name
- OSAEPR (NCT05219591)
- Testing
- EPR
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Intermittent-Hypoxia Inhibits Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Formation: Role of Cathelicidins
The study will enroll 80 moderate-to-severe Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients (40 obese) and 40 age-, gender-, and body mass index-matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT07129486
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kun-Ta Chou
Osa Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy of Esmketamine Versus Dexmedetomidine
A comparative study on the safety and efficacy of esmketamine versus Dexmedetomidine during drug induced sleep endoscopy in children with positional obstructive sleep apnea: A consort-prospective, randomized, controlled clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04877639
- Testing
- Esmketamine,Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongnan Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of Prefabricated Adjustable Thermoplastic Mandibular Advancement Devices for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Use of mandibular advancement devices(MADs) in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea is established, however this is hampered by high costs, long wait times and non-assured success in the local Asian setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04124978
- Testing
- mandibular advancement device
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Sleep Apnea
High-resolution Oximetry to Diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The aim of this study was to compare an overnight digital monitoring device (ODM) with home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) using respiratory flow and effort parameters in a large population sample, who were in a waiting list for…
- Trial name
- NCT04366193
- Testing
- Oximetry
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Use of Passive Myofunctional Appliances for Snoring and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
It is unknown whether passive myofunctional appliances can be used for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring, nor how to select the appropriate size per individual patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05497180
- Testing
- passive myofunctional appliance, standard oral appliance
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Sleep-disordered Breathing
Leukotrienes Pathway in Chinese Children With Sleep-disordered Breathing
Our goals are to demonstrate an active leukotrienes (LTs) mediated inflammatory response is involved in pathophysiology of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), and to provide a theoretical evidence for LTs modify therapy in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT01344746
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Functional Capacity in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a condition characterized by a deterioration in respiratory function and an increase in the activity of accessory respiratory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07913139
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Evaluation of Self-efficacy as a Predictor for CPAP-compliance in a OSAS-patients French Cohort
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the reference treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and is effective in improving symptoms of OSAS, reducing risk of accidents and improving quality of life.
- Trial name
- SAFES (NCT05053581)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Sleep-related Respiratory Disorder
Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With the Assessment of a Sleep-related Respiratory Disorder
It is not yet known whether an analysis of daytime sleepiness over the course of the day can predict the diagnosis or severity of sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT04448470
- Testing
- Questionnaire for recording daytime sleepiness over the course of the day, Anamnesis and physicial examination, Questionnaire for quantifying daytime sleepiness
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Level 3 Validation Study
This study will compare the output of a new Level 3 polysomnography system against in-laboratory polysomnography.
- Trial name
- NCT07688603
- Testing
- Comparison 1: Level 1 Polysomnography: Cadwell/Alice, Comparison 2: Level 3 Test: Berry Sleep Apnea Screening Monitor
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Windsor Sleep Disorders Clinic
Apnea, Obstructive Sleep, SARS CoV 2 Infection
Impact of Sleep Disorders on Innate Immunity in COVID-19 Patients
Sleep is an important modulator of the immune response, whereby sleep disturbances (ie, poor sleep quality, insufficient sleep and/or primary sleep disorder, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)) contribute to inflammatory disease risk…
- Trial name
- NCT06341374
- Testing
- Influvac Tetra
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc Taulí Hospital Universitari
Sleep Apnea
Mechanisms of Pharyngeal Collapse in Sleep Apnea, Study B
In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the upper airway recurrently closes during sleep. The mechanisms that lead to airway closure are not completely understood.
- Trial name
- NCT01738009
- Testing
- Induction of flow limitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis
Hydromorphone vs Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy Surgery
A RCT to compare hydromorphone versus fentanyl for pain control following tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04230681
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mechanisms of Upper Airway Obstruction
The current study is designed to examine underlying mechanisms of action of lingual muscles in the maintenance of airway patency during sleep.
- Trial name
- DISE-CAD (NCT04322097)
- Testing
- Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sleep Apnea, Obstructives, Sleep Apnea Central
Development of a Torso Patch Sensor (C-TraQ) as a Companion Device to a Fingertip Sensor (TipTraQ) for Direct Monitoring of Respiratory Effort
The existing PranaQ system utilizes a fingertip sensor that captures PPG(Photoplethysmography) and accelerometer data, and its clinical validation is well-established.
- Trial name
- NCT07744854
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PranaQ Pte. Ltd.