Application of Forced Breath Technique While CPAP Therapy for Apnea Classification

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 24, 2016

Primary Completion Date

February 23, 2018

Study Completion Date

March 29, 2018

Conditions
Sleep Apnea, ObstructiveSleep Apnea, Central
Interventions
OTHER

CPAP Titration using a Bilevel S/T mode with minimal pressure support and background rate

The study performs within clinical routine with this exception that instead of the usually applied CPAP mode a modified BiLevel S/T mode is used. The modified BiLevel S/T mode meets the same requirements as the CPAP mode while providing the Forced Breath Technique to classify apneas as central or obstructive.

Trial Locations (1)

58091

RECRUITING

HELIOS Klinik, Hagen

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Löwenstein Medical Technology

UNKNOWN

lead

Heinen und Löwenstein GmbH & Co. KG

INDUSTRY