Sleep Disordered Breathing in Gulf War Illness and the Effect of Nasal CPAP Treatment

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

29

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2005

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2010

Conditions
Apnea, SleepChronic Fatigue Syndrome
Interventions
OTHER

Nasal CPAP treatment during sleep

After documenting sleep disordered breathing, GWS subject gets randomized to receive either a therapeutic nasal CPAP or a sham nasal CPAP treatment during sleep, GWS symptoms ( fatigue, pain, and cognitive dysfunction) were assessed by a baseline questionnaires and at 3 week period whether on sham or therapeutic CPAP. The change of symptoms in each group will be compared.

Trial Locations (1)

11768

VA Medical Center, Northport, Northport

All Listed Sponsors
lead

US Department of Veterans Affairs

FED

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