NCT04793334Completed
Underlying Mechanisms of Obesity-induced Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Feb 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Obesity is a common risk factor for the development of obstructive sleep apnea. However, not all subjects with obesity develop obstructive sleep apnea. This study will attempt to determine the mechanistic drivers between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 106 (actual)
- First submitted
- 5 Mar 2021
- Start date
- 20 Mar 2021
- Primary completion date
- 31 May 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Brandon Nokes
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT04793334
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 106
- From 20 Mar 2021 to the primary completion date, 31 May 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Any cardiovascular, pulmonary or renal disease other than well-controlled hypertension or asthma.
- Any respiratory disorder other than OSA or well controlled asthma
Other
- Pregnancy
- Currently smoking
- contraindication to MRI
Who the study is looking for
- \- Men and women
- Ages \>= 18-65 years old
- BMI 35 kg/m2--and above
- Scheduled for sleeve gastrectomy (bariatric surgery)
Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCSD - Altman Clinical Research Institute (ACTRI) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | La Jolla | United States | Unknown status |
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