Lifestyle Changes and CPAP for Glaucoma in People With Sleep Apnea
Tests lifestyle changes with CPAP in people with glaucoma and sleep apnea.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Cairo University
- Where
- Giza, EgyptSee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Glaucoma Respsosne to Lifestyle Corrections in Sleep Apnea
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 40 people, planned
- Started
- 4 Feb 2026
- Planned end
- 20 Jul 2026
- Type of study
- Interventional, 2 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
- Treatments tested
- lifetyle corrections and CPAP
- CPAP
- Record updated
- 3 March 2026
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults aged 30 to 50 who have obstructive sleep apnea, are obese, and have open-angle glaucoma with high eye pressure.
- Age
- 30 Years to 50 Years
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Disease stage
- Open-angle glaucoma with high pressure in the eye (ocular hypertension), together with obstructive sleep apnea and obesity.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Heart (cardiac) patients
- Kidney (renal) patients
- Liver (hepatic) patients
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Obstructive sleep apnea patients
- obese patients
- glaucoma (open angle form with ocular hyoertension)
Who cannot take part
- cardiac patients renal patients hepatic patients
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 30 and 50 years old?
Where in Egypt
- Cairo UniversityGiza, EgyptContact: ali ismail, lecturerTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
glaucoma is prevalent among obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). contnous passive airway pressure is main treatment of OSA. lifestyle corrections also recommended
The 2 groups in the trial
- group number 1Treatment being tested
twenty glaucoma patients (high tension priamry open angle form) with OSA, intraocular pressure more than 21 mmHg, and obesity will be involved in group I will apply CPAP during night sleeping daily for three month. group I will apply lifestyle corrections (low calories diet intake and 3-session per-week 40-minute treadmill walking for three month.
Treatment: lifetyle corrections and CPAP
- group number 2Existing treatment, for comparison
twenty glaucoma patients (high tension priamry open angle form) with OSA, intraocular pressure more than 21 mmHg, and obesity will be involved in group II will apply CPAP during night sleeping daily for three month.
Treatment: CPAP
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.
- Official title
- Glaucoma Respsosne to Lifestyle Corrections in Sleep Apnea
- Plain-language title
- Lifestyle Changes and CPAP for Glaucoma in People With Sleep ApneaGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 13 November 2026.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT07447011, who can take part
- Record updated
- 3 March 2026