Correlation Between Friedman Classification and the Apnea Hypopnea Index (AIH) in a Population With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) (FriedmAIH)

Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericoridia de Limeira

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00883025

CEP ISCML 113/08

FriedmanAIH

Details and patient eligibility

About

Introduction:

OSAS is an important disease in the actual medic scene. It is important for correlation with chronic cardiovascular disease that leaves an increase in morbimortality and socioeconomic disability to patients with apnea.

Objectives:

Determinate the correlation between Friedman Classification and the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) gravity through AHI (Apnea Hypopnea Index) in patients with OSAS for surgical indication and evaluation.

Materials and Methods:

The investigators evaluated and classified 84 patients, in the scale of Epworth, Friedman and how much the gravity of the SAHOS for the AHI.

Enrollment: 147 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 21+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Not exhibiting any exclusion criteria
• Age > 21 years

Exclusion criteria

• Nasal tumor
• BMI > 40
• No acceptance of study
• Nasal poliposis

Trial design

147 participants in 2 patient groups

1

Description:

OSAS patients

2

Description:

no OSAS Patient