New treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Official title Lifestyle and Physical Activity as Part Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06382883
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of an individually tailored lifestyle intervention on symptoms and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary behavior (SB), as well as health and wellbeing in overweight participants with moderate to severe OSA treated with CPAP. Emphasis of the individually tailored SEMC-intervention (protocol of the Sports Medicine Outpatient Clinic of The Wellbeing Services County of Central Finland) is on increasing the amount of total physical activity.
- 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 to 70
You may be able to join if
- A physician-diagnosed, moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
- BMI \> 25
- Age 18- to 70-years
- No previous CPAP-treatment
You likely can't join if
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or other severe conditions affecting nighttime oxygenation (mild asthma is acceptable), Obesity...
- Aggressive cancer or any other condition requiring intense treatments.
- Weight-loss medication initiated less than 3 months before recruiting
- Conditions severely impairing daily functioning (e.g., serious mental health issues, narcolepsy, severe comorbidities, profound fibromyalgia...
- Conditions and diseases influencing the participant's ability to make independent decisions
- Participants under 18 years of age
See the full eligibility criteria
- A physician-diagnosed, moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
- BMI \> 25
- Age 18- to 70-years
- No previous CPAP-treatment
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or other severe conditions affecting nighttime oxygenation (mild asthma is acceptable), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome without sleep apnea.
- Aggressive cancer or any other condition requiring intense treatments.
- Weight-loss medication initiated less than 3 months before recruiting
- Conditions severely impairing daily functioning (e.g., serious mental health issues, narcolepsy, severe comorbidities, profound fibromyalgia, musculoskeletal problems significantly limiting mobility and accordingly...
- Conditions and diseases influencing the participant's ability to make independent decisions
- Participants under 18 years of age
- Pregnancy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Jyväskylä, Finland
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 to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Jyväskylä, Finland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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