Sleep apnea study for Somali community adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study looks at obstructive sleep apnea—breathing pauses or poor breathing during sleep—in Somali community members. It aims to learn more about sleep apnea in this specific group, which can help guide better care.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You self-identify as Somali (including Somali descent)
- You can be any adult age as long as you are not under 18
- You are not currently pregnant
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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