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New treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Official title OurSleepKit To Support CPAP Adherence
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06621511
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a couple-focused mobile health intervention will improve the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the primary treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Participants include newly diagnosed patients with OSA who are candidates for CPAP treatment and their partners.
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
- patients should be males or females (age≥18 years) with diagnosed OSA and candidates for CPAP therapy (with any type of pressure delivery mode), and...
- The partners of eligible patients will be recruited if they are not diagnosed with OSA and not using CPAP
- both partners should have their own mobile devices with access to the internet
You likely can't join if
- have a diagnosis of a sleep disorder other than OSA based on a polysomnogram (e.g., central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or periodic limb movement...
- have planned bariatric surgery (as they typically quit CPAP after surgery)
- have a partner using CPAP
- are pregnant because the changes in respiration and sleep quality occurring with pregnancy may confound the results.
- couples with one or both partners doing regular overnight shift work or those unable to speak or write in English will be excluded.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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 Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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