PASHOS Project: Advanced Platform for Sleep Apnea Syndrome Assessment

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02591979

IIBSP-PAS-2013-151

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a work-model in Primary Health Care for identifying patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome, based on clinical variables and an ambulatory monitoring study.

Enrollment: 198 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients between 18 to 75 years.

Exclusion criteria

• Cognitive impairment or psycho-physical deterioration that impede to perform ambulatory monitoring study.
• Worsened or unstable cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease.
• Chronic insomnia (<5h sleep / day).
• Relevant respiratory comorbidity that could interfere with arterial saturation measurements, as moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Neuromuscular disease.
• Refusal to participate in the study.