RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06089161

Personalized Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment and Effects on Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers and Cognition Among Blacks


Sponsor

University of Miami

Enrollment

330 participants

Start Date

Mar 19, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this research is to see how effective the Personalized obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) Treatment Adherence Model called PRAISE is in helping the patient stick to the physician recommended OSA treatment plan Positive Airway Pressure (PAP).


Eligibility

Min Age: 60 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is investigating whether treating sleep apnea (a condition where breathing repeatedly stops during sleep) can protect brain health and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease in older Black adults. Sleep apnea is underdiagnosed and undertreated in Black communities, and researchers want to find out if treatment improves cognitive outcomes. **You may be eligible if...** - You identify as African American, African, Caribbean, or Black - You are between 60 and 85 years old - You have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - You can be reached by phone and consent to sharing your medical information **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have a progressive illness where significant disability or death is expected within 1 year - Your cognitive or physical abilities prevent you from participating - You are planning to move within the next year - A family member is already enrolled in this study Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERStandard of Care

Participants in this group will receive standard of care treatment for sleep apnea.

BEHAVIORALPersonalized OSA Treatment

Participants in this group will receive standard of care treatment plus the personalized treatment that consists of videos approximately three minutes long, virtual, accessed through web based application, that the participant watches weekly. The purpose of the video is tailored educational content for sleep apnea.


Locations(1)

University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States

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