N/A
Completed N=13
Initiation of CPAP for Newly Diagnosed OSA in Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive · Heart Failure
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03056443 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
13
Serious AEs
15.4%
Results posted
Feb 2022
Primary outcomePrimary: All-cause Hospital Readmission Within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge. — 3 readmissions
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.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY All-cause Hospital Readmission Within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge. |
3 | — |
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. Informational only — not medical advice.