Direct Referral for Apnea Monitoring

Completed

Conditions studied: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

In brief

The primary objective of this project is to compare a health care delivery model, Direct Referral for Apnea Monitoring (DREAM), with initial in-person (Traditional) clinic appointments for Veterans at risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). A secondary objective is to determine the negative predictive value (NPV) of home sleep apnea testing (HSAT).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05419323

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

6501

Starts

2020-08-01

Expected to finish

2026-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-13

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Age 18 years Agrees to be seen by a VA sleep program Reason for referral to sleep clinic: New OSA Evaluation

You may not qualify if…

• Age < 18 years Declines to be seen by a VA sleep program Reason for referral to sleep clinic: anything other than a new OSA evaluation

Where it is running

• San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA — San Francisco, California, United States
• VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR — Portland, Oregon, United States
• VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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