CPAP for sleep apnea: a telemedicine study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests whether long-term use of CPAP therapy, supported by telemedicine, helps people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. It could improve your sleep and health.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 20 years or older.
- You have moderate to severe sleep apnea, with an AHI score of 15 or higher per hour.
- You do not have any skin allergies or wrist tattoos.
- Your BMI is less than 40.
- You do not have certain serious medical conditions, such as poorly controlled heart disease, chronic kidney disease, or neurological disorders.
- You have not been diagnosed with sleep apnea before, and you are not a shift worker or professional driver with severe drowsiness.
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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