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A Mindfulness-Based Intervention to Improve CPAP
Key facts
- Who runs it
- The Hospital for Sick Children
- Where
- Canada1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Completed
- People taking part
- 37 people enrolled
- Started
- 28 Jun 2020
- Ended
- 31 May 2025
- Type of study
- Interventional, 2 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
- Treatments tested
- Mindfulness Program
- Record updated
- 12 May 2026
Who can take part
- Age
- 13 years to 18 years
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Adolescent age (13-18 years)
- Confirmed diagnosis of moderate or severe OSA
- Adolescent should have the capacity to consent themselves
Who cannot take part
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Known diagnosis of severe psychiatric illnesses (e.g. suicidal ideation)
- Known developmental delay such that they are not able to participate in the study
- Central sleep apnea
- Limited knowledge and proficiency in English to complete the study as judged by the clinical team
This trial has no sites in United States.
It has sites in one country. Choose a country to see its sites.
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The main purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention in improving CPAP use compared to online peer support
The 2 groups in the trial
- Mindfulness ProgramExisting treatment, for comparison
Participants will attend an online mindfulness program known as the Mindful Awareness and Resilience Skills for Adolescents (MARS-A) program.
- Online Peer Support ProgramNo study treatment, for comparison
Participants will attend an online peer support program where they will engage with each other by sharing experiences while providing advice and emotional support.
Data and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- A Mindfulness-Based Intervention to Improve CPAP Adherence in Adolescents With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Record updated
- 12 May 2026