Sleepiness and the Effects of CPAP on Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients With Sleep Apnea

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

18

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 15, 2004

Primary Completion Date

December 15, 2011

Study Completion Date

December 15, 2011

Conditions
Sleep ApneaSleep Disordered Breathing
Interventions
DEVICE

14 days of placebo therapy

14 days of placebo therapy - use of guaifenesin with salivary cortisol measurement and Epworth Sleepiness Score (ESS) documentation

DEVICE

14 days of CPAP therapy

14 days of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy with salivary cortisol measurement and Epworth Sleepiness Score (ESS) documentation

Trial Locations (1)

53226

Froedtert West Clinics - Otolaryngology Clinc, Milwaukee

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

ResMed

INDUSTRY

lead

Medical College of Wisconsin

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