RecruitingNCT06312956

Multidimensional Evaluation of Patients' Affected by Obstructive Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) Before and After Ventilotherapy


Sponsor

Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Enrollment

65 participants

Start Date

Feb 29, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This observational study aims to evaluate multiple dimensions of health in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), before and after three weeks of ventilotherapy. Specifically, the study aims to identify pre- vs post-treatment differences in the following domains: * cognitive performance * blood expression of biomarkers related to neurodegeneration * psychosocial wellbeing Thus, patients will complete the following evaluations before (T0) and after (T1) ventilotherapy: * neuropsychological standard assessment * blood sampling * psychosocial self-reported questionnaires


Eligibility

Min Age: 20 YearsMax Age: 60 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • OSAS diagnosis (AHI > 5)
  • handedness: right

Exclusion Criteria4

  • previous ventilotherapy
  • neurological and/or neurodegenerative conditions
  • Personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, psychosis
  • sleep disorders comorbidities (eg., narcolepsy)

Interested in this trial?

Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.

Interventions

DEVICEContinuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilotherapy

Breathing support device during sleeping


Locations(1)

IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Piancavallo, VCO, Italy

View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov

For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.

Visit

NCT06312956


Related Trials