CAP Pilot Study for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Completed

Conditions studied: Obstructive Sleep Apnea

In brief

This is a pilot to review the feasibility of a program that assists patients towards therapy compliance by scheduled intervention through the first month of therapy. The hypothesis of this study is that the trial program will function as intended and average patient adherence will be over 4 hours per night.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02309749

Run by

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

People needed

50

Starts

2013-04-01

Expected to finish

2014-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-12-08

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 21 to 75 years of age
• Diagnosed with OSA (AHI >5 events/hour) and eligible for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) treatment under local requirements
• Must be initiated on program (i.e. received their device) within 12 weeks of CPAP titration study
• Naïve to CPAP therapy, i.e have not been prescribed CPAP in the past
• Access to a cellphone

You may not qualify if…

• Contraindicated for CPAP therapy
• Medically unstable condition/diagnosis that is not yet under control
• Co-existing sleep disorder (however clinically diagnosed insomnia can be included in the study)
• Periodic Leg MOvement Arousal Index greater than 15/hr
• Home titration of longer than 5 days

Where it is running

• Clayton Sleep Institute — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Sleep Therapy Research Center — San Antonio, Texas, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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