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Lemborexant for moderate sleep apnea with low arousal threshold

OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Treatments studied

Part of Brain & nervous system, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.

This trial tests whether a once-daily sleep medication, lemborexant, can help people with moderate obstructive sleep apnea who have a low arousal threshold (wake up easily from sleep). It aims to find the best one-month dosing schedule.

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Phase
Phase 1/Phase 2
Enrollment
36 people
Ages
18 years to 65 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You are 18 to 65 years old
  • You have moderate obstructive sleep apnea (15-30 events per hour on a sleep test)
  • You have a low arousal threshold, meaning you wake up easily from brief pauses in breathing
  • Your oxygen levels are generally above 94% during a screening visit
  • You typically sleep at least 5.5 hours per night with a usual bedtime between 9 PM and 1 AM
  • Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 40

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