Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Overweight and Obesity
  • Sleep Apnea
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Prospective, monocentric, randomized controlled trialMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 75 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

While the specific impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on quality of life is well established, the impact of CPAP therapy on quality of life remains unclear. Yet, improving the quality of life of OSA patient is one of the main targets of treatment. Both exercise and healthy diet are recommended ...

While the specific impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on quality of life is well established, the impact of CPAP therapy on quality of life remains unclear. Yet, improving the quality of life of OSA patient is one of the main targets of treatment. Both exercise and healthy diet are recommended in the management of overweight and obesity. This should improve quality of life as well as comorbidities associated with sleep apnea.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03959280
Collaborators
  • Swiss Lung Association
  • Ligue Pulmonaire Vaudoise
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Raphael Heinzer, MD, PhD University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland