Comparison Study Using APAP With and Without SensAwake in Patients With OSA and PTSD

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

In brief

The purpose of this research is to examine the application of AutoCPAP with and without SensAwake in subjects with OSA and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and evaluate whether patients achieve better sleep quality and compliance with SensAwake, compared to the same treatment without SensAwake.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02549508

Run by

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

People needed

85

Starts

2015-10-01

Expected to finish

2018-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-11-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and female subjects > 18 years Diagnosed with OSA by a practicing sleep physician, within the last six months Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder as diagnosed by a behavioral health professional, and quantified by McChord PTSD checklist All races and ethnicities will be included Naïve to CPAP therapy (has not used CPAP within the last 5 years)

You may not qualify if…

• < 18 years of age if mental status is questionable, the patient will be excluded at the discretion of the consenting provider Unable/unwilling to follow the directions necessary for CPAP use Patients contraindicated for CPAP/AutoCPAP, at the discretion of the consenting provider

Where it is running

• Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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