Multidimensional Evaluation of Patients' Affected by Obstructive Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) Before and After Ventilotherapy
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
- Where
- Italy1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 65 people, planned
- Started
- 29 Feb 2024
- Expected to end
- Dec 2026
- Type of study
- Observational
- Treatments tested
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilotherapy
- Record updated
- 9 September 2025
Who can take part
- Age
- 20 years to 60 years
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- OSAS diagnosis (AHI > 5)
- handedness: right
Who cannot take part
- previous ventilotherapy
- neurological and/or neurodegenerative conditions
- Personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, psychosis
- sleep disorders comorbidities (eg., narcolepsy)
Check if you might fit
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 20 and 60 years old?
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About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
This observational study aims to evaluate multiple dimensions of health in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), before and after three weeks of ventilotherapy.
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Specifically, the study aims to identify pre- vs post-treatment differences in the following domains:
* cognitive performance * blood expression of biomarkers related to neurodegeneration * psychosocial wellbeing
Thus, patients will complete the following evaluations before (T0) and after (T1) ventilotherapy:
* neuropsychological standard assessment * blood sampling * psychosocial self-reported questionnaires
Treatments tested
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilotherapy
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT06312956, who can take part
- Record updated
- 9 September 2025