Sleep Apnea Study for Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 50
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Chicago · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with Type 1 diabetes who use an insulin pump and a glucose monitoring device. Participants will be studied to see how sleep apnea affects blood sugar control.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must not be taking Systemic glucocorticoidsAntipsychoticsThiazide diureticsBeta-blockersAminophyllineTheophylline
Rules you out Proliferative retinopathyProlonged elevated liver enzymesKidney diseaseAnemiaAcute coronary syndromeStroke

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 50 years old
  • I have Type 1 diabetes and use an insulin pump
  • I use a continuous glucose monitor
  • My glucose management indicator is between 5.5 and 8.5%
  • I have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea

You may not be able to join if

  • I use CPAP regularly as recommended by my doctor
  • I need oxygen or advanced breathing support while I sleep
  • I have had a 'fall-asleep' accident in the past 6 months
  • I do shift work
  • I have had severe low blood sugar in the past 3 months
  • I have gone to the emergency room for poor blood sugar control in the past 6 months
  • I have severe hypertension
  • I have any major health condition that affects my heart or lungs

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

The purpose of the study is to investigate the role of sleep apnea in glycemic dysregulation in adults with Type 1 diabetes.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18 to 50 years old * Type 1 Diabetes on insulin pump therapy and using a CGM device with an GMI (glucose management indicator) between 5.5 and 8.5% with hemoglobin in the normal range at screening * OSA by home sleep apnea test Exclusion Criteria: * Regular and adherent…
Contacts

Esra Tasali, MD

7738342663

etasali@bsd.uchicago.edu

CONTACT

Becky Tucker

7737022348

tuckerb@bsd.uchicago.edu

CONTACT