CPAP Treatment for Severe Uncontrolled Asthma
Effect of CPAP Treatment in Patients With Severe Uncontrolled Asthma: The ASTHMA-SLEEP Trial
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 138 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona · Other
This trial is looking for adults with severe uncontrolled asthma and sleep apnea. Participants will receive CPAP treatment to see how it helps manage their asthma.
You may be able to join if
- I am over 18 years old.
- I have severe uncontrolled asthma without recent hospitalizations.
- I have a sleep apnea rate of 15 or more events per hour.
- I scored 10 or less on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale.
- I will provide informed consent.
You may not be able to join if
- I have previously been treated with CPAP.
- I have central sleep apnea or Cheyne-Stokes respiration.
- I have other sleep disorders like narcolepsy.
- I have resistant hypertension.
- I currently smoke.
- I have unstable health conditions that affect my asthma.
- I am pregnant.
- I have a condition that reduces my life expectancy to less than 1 year.
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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Check Your EligibilityThe aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of CPAP treatment on asthma control in patients with severe uncontrolled asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
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