Sleep Quality and Presence of Sleep Disordered Breathing

The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older.

Hypothesis: African-American HIV infected individuals aged 50 years and older have a high prevalence of sleep disorders and lower quality of sleep.

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Key information

Conditions

HIV Infections Apnea Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Dyssomnias Genital Diseases Immune System Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Infections Lentivirus Infections Mental Disorders Nervous System Diseases RNA Virus Infections Respiration Disorders Respiratory Tract Diseases Retroviridae Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sleep Sleep Apnea Syndromes Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Sleep Wake Disorders Urogenital Diseases Virus Diseases

Age range

50 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older. A secondary objective is to investigate possible relationships between sleep quality and aspects of a patient's medical history including BMI, CD4 count, HIV viral load, history of substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, concurrent medical conditions, current HIV medications and HIV medication compliance.

Hypothesis: African-American HIV infected individuals aged 50 years and older have a high prevalence of sleep disorders and lower quality of sleep.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

African American
Aged 50 years and older
HIV infected
Receiving HIV care at the Boulevard Comprehensive Care Clinic, Duval County Health Department

Exclusion criteria

Patients refusing to fill out the questionnaires
Patients less than 50 years old
Non-African Americans
Persons not receiving care at the Boulevard Comprehensive Care Clinic

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older.

Time frame: 10-20 minutes to complete surveys

Secondary outcomes

Investigate possible relationships between sleep quality and aspects of a patient's medical history

Time frame: a single chart review

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Florida

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Sleep Quality and Presence of Sleep Disordered Breathing In An Inner City African American HIV Infected Population Aged 50 Years and Older

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2009
Study completion: 2009
First posted: Jun 6, 2008
Registry last updated: Aug 27, 2012

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