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New treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Official title Effect of CPAP Treatment in Patients With Severe Uncontrolled Asthma: The ASTHMA-SLEEP Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06314477
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of CPAP treatment on asthma control in patients with severe uncontrolled asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age \>18 years
- Diagnosis of severe uncontrolled asthma according to the criteria of the Spanish Asthma Management Guide (GEMA) or the Global Initiative for Asthma...
- Apnea hypopnea rate greater than or equal to 15/hour
- Punctuation in the Epworth Sleepiness Scale ≤10
- Obtaining informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Previous treatment with CPAP
- Patient with central sleep apnea or Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- Other sleep disorders: narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, chronic insomnia,
- Resistant hypertension
- Active Smoking
- Unstable comorbidities or medications may interfere with asthma control
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age \>18 years
- Diagnosis of severe uncontrolled asthma according to the criteria of the Spanish Asthma Management Guide (GEMA) or the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and no hospitalizations the month prior to inclusion in the...
- Apnea hypopnea rate greater than or equal to 15/hour
- Punctuation in the Epworth Sleepiness Scale ≤10
- Obtaining informed consent.
- Previous treatment with CPAP
- Patient with central sleep apnea or Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- Other sleep disorders: narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, chronic insomnia,
- Resistant hypertension
- Active Smoking
- Unstable comorbidities or medications may interfere with asthma control
- Pregnancy
- Any process that reduces life expectancy to \<1 year,
- Any medical or social factor that may limit CPAP compliance
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Barcelona, Spain, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Barcelona, Spain, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.