N/A
N=13
Initiation of CPAP for Newly Diagnosed OSA in Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive · Heart Failure
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03056443 ↗Enrolled (actual)
13
Serious AEs
15.4%
Results posted
Feb 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: All-cause Hospital Readmission Within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge. — 3 readmissions
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) (Device)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
- Primary completion
- Dec 2017
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY All-cause Hospital Readmission Within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge. |
3 | — |
Summary
The study aimed to examine the effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) initiation for newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in hospitalized heart failure patients on reducing 30-day hospital readmission rate through a clinical trial.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Hospitalized having a documented history of heart failure
- Anticipated hospitalization of more than 24 hours
- Subject has obtained a score of > 15 on the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute Preoperative questionnaire.
- Subject has an apnea-hypopneas index (AHI) of > 5/h as confirmed by sleep medicine physician
Exclusion Criteria
- The presence of any conditions that the investigator feels will interfere with the use of CPAP
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03056443). 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.