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Reliability of the Samsung Galaxy for the Detection of Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Key facts

Who runs it
Stanford University
Where
Palo Alto, United StatesSee the site
Trial code
Status
Completed
People taking part
152 people enrolled
Started
17 Dec 2024
Ended
23 Dec 2025
Type of study
Observational
Treatments tested
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch
Record updated
15 April 2026

Who can take part

Age
22 years and older
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Cannot take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • 22 years of age or older
  • High pre-test likelihood of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) based on screening questionnaires (STOP-Bang and Epworth Sleepiness Scale); or prior diagnosis of moderate-severe OSA
  • Able to provide informed consent confirmation

Who cannot take part

  • Severe and/or other acute medical illnesses as determined by the Investigator, in particular: Cardiac conditions such as Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), atrial fibrillation, Hx of Movement disorders: Parkinson's, Tremor, Lung conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, acute episode of flu, allergies, asthma
  • Active comorbid sleep disorders, such as severe insomnia, restless legs syndrome, Periodic Leg Movement During Sleep (PLMS), narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia
  • Severe and/or unstable psychiatric disorders such as mood, anxiety, or psychotic disorders
  • Individual has a condition the Investigator believes would interfere with his or her ability to provide informed consent, comply with the study protocol, which might confound the interpretation of the study results or put the person at undue risk
  • Inability to use a Samsung Galaxy device for sleep tracking
  • Inability to have two nights in the Stanford sleep lab
  • Participants who are pregnant
  • Tattoos or scars covering the forearm area of both hands

Where in United States

  • Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, United States

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

The study will test the reliability of the Samsung Galaxy for the Detection of Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

The group in the trial

  • Samsung Galaxy Watch technology

    All participants screened will utilize the Samsung Galaxy Watch technology to monitor sleep patterns, oxygen saturation, PPG, and heart rate variability amongst other physiologic parameters. All data will be collected over the course of two intervention nights in the sleep lab and at home for three nights

    Treatment: Samsung Galaxy Watch

Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Publications
Record updated
15 April 2026