CPAP Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Adherence

Effort-based Decision-making and CPAP Adherence

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Adherence
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with obstructive sleep apnea who may struggle to stick with CPAP treatment. Participation involves exploring decision-making processes before and after starting CPAP therapy.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 18 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater.
  • I have a Mini-Mental State Examination score below 24.
  • I have complex sleep apnea.
  • I have a sleep disorder other than sleep apnea.
  • I have a psychiatric disorder.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Obstructive sleep apnoea is the most common sleep disorder in general population, and is often associated with cognitive deficit, mood disorders, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, excessive daytime somnolence, nicturia and an increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk. The gold standard of treatment is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), but the adherence is often poor. The aim of our stud…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 * AHI±15 Exclusion Criteria: * BMI ≥ 35 Kg/m2 * MMSE \<24 * Complex sleep apnoea * Sleep disorder * Psychiatric disorder
Contacts

Nicola Canessa, PhD

+39 0382 375845

nicola.canessa@icsmaugeri.it

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