N/A
Completed N=40
Group-based Peer Support Versus Individual Education for Patients Undergoing CPAP Treatment
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02538419 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
40
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Adherence — 4.5; 5.0 hours/night
Summary
The investigators will compare two alternatives designed to maximize adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - peer-support administered in groups, versus individual education.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Adherence |
4.5; 5.0 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants With Adherence >=4 Hours/Night on Average |
65; 65 | — |
| SECONDARY FOSQ |
17.7; 16.1 | — |
| SECONDARY SEMSA - Perceived Risk |
1.6; 1.7 | — |
| SECONDARY SEMSA - Outcome Expectations |
2.2; 2.3 | — |
| SECONDARY SEMSA - Self Efficacy |
2.2; 2.3 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (no cut-off for severity)
- Prescribed continuous positive airway pressure
Exclusion Criteria
- Not fluent in English
- Prior CPAP use at home
- Current use of any non-CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea
- A co-morbid sleep disorder
- Use of supplemental oxygen
- A clinical need for urgent CPAP therapy
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02538419). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.