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NCT Number: NCT04658290

Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and the Association With Cognitive Impairment

The study is aimed to carry out an epidemiology study investigating the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the association with cognitive impairment.

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Key information

Age range

40 year–74 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Chinese University of Hong

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Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Susanna SS Ng, MBChB

CONTACT

[email protected]

(852) 35053493

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Have stability of at least 4 weeks on permitted medications (i.e. medications known not to affect sleep architecture or circadian rhythms).

Exclusion criteria

  • Suspected dementia or a score of <24 on the mini-mental state examination
  • A diagnosis of neurological disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis)
  • Psychiatric disorders including current major depression; bipolar disorder; schizophrenia
  • Other known clinically significant sleep disorders (e.g. narcolepsy)
  • Been currently receiving CPAP or bi-level pressure for OSA

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of subjects having apnea-hypopnea index of more than 5

    Time frame: 1 year

Secondary outcomes

  1. incidence of cerebrovascular disease

    Time frame: 5 years

  2. Montreal Cognitive Assessment

    Time frame: 5 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Dec 8, 2020
Registry last updated
Feb 20, 2024

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