Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for the Treatment of Stroke

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Acute Ischemic Stroke, Sleep Apnea

In brief

New stroke therapies are needed. This study seeks to provide the preliminary data needed to plan a future study that will evaluate the efficacy of using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to treat stroke patients who have sleep apnea. Our goal is to use this therapy to reduce stroke symptom severity.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00368628
Run by
Yale University
People needed
55
Starts
2004-11-01
Expected to finish
2008-03-01
Last updated by the study team
2009-03-03

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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